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New Barnet to Brighton by train

Planning a train journey from New Barnet to Brighton? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 16 mins, covering approximately 56 miles (91 kilometres). With roughly 40 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £2.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

New Barnet to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

New Barnet

Frequency

40trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 57 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:22 / 00:18

Distance

56miles
(91 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£2.00

Travelling from New Barnet to Brighton by Train

Jump on a Train from New Barnet to Brighton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Barnet to Brighton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 16 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Barnet, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 57 mins. With approximately 40 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 56-mile (91 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £2.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Barnet and Brighton

Curious about your trip from New Barnet to Brighton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between New Barnet and Brighton by train?

The travel time between New Barnet and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Barnet and Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Barnet to Brighton is 1hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from New Barnet to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from New Barnet to Brighton can start from as little as £2.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Barnet and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Barnet and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Barnet and Brighton?

First class tickets on trains between New Barnet and Brighton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Barnet and Brighton?

Amenities on trains between New Barnet and Brighton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Barnet to Brighton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between New Barnet and Brighton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brighton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from New Barnet to Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Barnet & Brighton. However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Barnet to Brighton?

Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between New Barnet and Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Barnet and Brighton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Barnet and Brighton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Barnet to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Barnet to Brighton on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:20 New Barnet21:18 Brighton1 changeFinsbury Park
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
19:50 New Barnet21:57 Brighton2 changesFinsbury Park
London Victoria
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:20 New Barnet22:18 Brighton1 changeFinsbury Park
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
20:50 New Barnet23:00 Brighton2 changesFinsbury Park
London Victoria
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
21:20 New Barnet23:18 Brighton1 changeFinsbury Park
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
21:50 New Barnet23:57 Brighton2 changesFinsbury Park
London Victoria
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
22:20 New Barnet00:40 Brighton1 changeFinsbury Park
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
22:50 New Barnet01:16 Brighton2 changesFinsbury Park
London Victoria
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:20 New Barnet02:28 Brighton2 changesMoorgate
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:50 New Barnet06:10 Brighton2 changesMoorgate
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
23:58 New Barnet07:13 Brighton2 changesWelwyn Garden City
London Blackfriars
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for New Barnet to Brighton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from New Barnet to Brighton are available for £2.00 one way, or £2.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from New Barnet to Brighton is £13.20 & the average saving on this route is £7.14!

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Everything you need to know about New Barnet Station

Explore the Convenience of New Barnet Train Station

Located in the north of London, New Barnet train station offers more than just a stop along your journey; it serves as the gateway to exploring the dynamic surroundings of North London and beyond. With its charming, local feel intertwined with the essential amenities found in a modern-day station, it’s a wonderful starting point for your travels. Whether you're a local commuter or an explorer venturing out for leisure, the station boasts a variety of facilities to cater to your needs.

Facilities and Amenities

New Barnet station is equipped with a number of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. The ticket office is open weekdays and Saturdays, although there are no Sunday operating hours, and there are ticket machines available for purchases and collections. These machines can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring accessibility for all passengers. While the station doesn’t provide step-free access, assistance is available, offering both 'turn up and go' and pre-booked support.

For comfort while you wait, there are seating areas available around the station. However, facilities such as toilets, baby changing rooms, and waiting rooms are not available, so plan accordingly. Refreshments and shops are on hand to quench thirsts and satisfy cravings before embarking on your travels.

Transport Links

Getting to and from New Barnet Station couldn't be easier with various transport links connecting you effortlessly to your next destination. There's a taxi rank conveniently located at the front of the station, and several bus services are available nearby to help extend your journey in and around London.

Popular Travel Routes

If you're looking for exciting destinations to travel to from New Barnet, you’ll find numerous possibilities. Easy connections are available to vibrant locations such as Finsbury Park and Moorgate, or perhaps head to the renowned London Kings Cross for further exploration. For those seeking tranquility, you might consider the serene landscapes of Welwyn Garden City.

Preparing for Your Journey

Before you set off, make sure your journey is as seamless as possible. Download or pick up a travel map to plan your onward travel from the station. If you're new to the area, take some time to explore what's available around New Barnet. For ticket purchases, online booking with collection at the station is an efficient way to streamline your travel preparations.

As you plan your next train journey from New Barnet, rest assured that you're in for a trip filled with potential adventures and discoveries. The station's blend of convenience and connectivity makes it an ideal starting point for both short commutes and longer travels. So whether you’re heading to Farringdon, Essex Road, or further afield, New Barnet Train Station awaits to launch you on your next great adventure.

Everything you need to know about Brighton Station

Welcome to Brighton Train Station

With its rich history and vibrant seaside charm, Brighton is a beloved destination for many travelers. It's no wonder then that the Brighton Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to explore the famous pebble beach, dive into the creative arts scene, or take a quick jaunt to the capital, Brighton Station is your launchpad.

Facilities and Amenities

Brighton Station is exceptionally well-equipped to cater to all your travel needs. The ticket office operates daily from 03:45 to 01:45, and there are also multiple ticket machines available for your convenience. So, whether you're an early bird or a night owl, purchasing tickets is a breeze. For those using a Disabled Persons Railcard, rest assured that all ticket machines are accessible and offer the necessary discounts.

Customer service is a top priority at Brighton Station. Informative screens keep you updated with the latest departure and arrival information while friendly staff are on hand to assist you from early morning right until late at night. There’s no luggage storage facility available, but you can find various convenience shops and eateries around to keep your energy levels topped up. Moreover, you can count on CCTV surveillance for added security.

Access for All

Inclusivity is at the heart of Brighton Station. As a Category A station, step-free access is available throughout, ensuring all platforms are easily reachable. For those needing additional assistance, ramps are available, and there's a specially designated meeting point at the concourse. The heated waiting lounge offers a comfortable spot to relax while waiting for your train.

There’s no need to worry if you’re cycling to the station; with 740 bicycle spaces, there’s ample storage. Additionally, if driving, you’ll find over 600 parking spaces available, including 26 accessible bays for those with reduced mobility, operated by APCOA Parking UK.

Making Connections

Seamlessly integrate your train journey with other modes of transport thanks to the excellent links. Taxi ranks are conveniently located by the side of platform 8 and numerous bus routes are accessible via the Onward Travel Information Map. Should you need them, rail replacement services are also in place for those unexpected moments.

Popular Routes from Brighton

Brighton Train Station connects you to a wealth of destinations, whether you fancy a day in the bustling capital or a jaunt through local villages. Some of the most popular routes include:

Heading to London? Consider taking a train from Brighton to London Victoria, London Blackfriars or London Bridge. Want to travel a bit closer to home? Options abound, such as journeys to Lewes, Gatwick Airport, and East Croydon.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or returning home, Brighton Train Station offers everything needed to start your journey on the right track. From its comprehensive facilities and smooth transport connections to a variety of travel routes, the station truly serves as a gateway to both local and distant destinations. If the South Coast is calling your name, we invite you to explore Brighton by rail. Bon voyage!

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