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Prees to Brighton by train

Planning a train journey from Prees to Brighton? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 179 miles (289 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £33.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Prees to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Prees

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 41 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:46 / 00:15

Distance

179miles
(289 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.50

Travelling from Prees to Brighton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prees, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 41 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 179-mile (289 km) route usually requires just one change, with Gatwick Express, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales 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 £33.50, 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 Prees and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Prees 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 Prees and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Prees and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Prees to Brighton is 9hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Prees to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Prees to Brighton can start from as little as £33.50 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 Prees and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prees and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Prees and Brighton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Prees 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 Prees to Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prees & Brighton. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Prees to Brighton?

Gatwick Express, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Prees and Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Prees and Brighton?

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

When are Prees to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prees 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
05:50 Prees09:57 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
06:38 Prees10:57 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
07:05 Prees11:57 Brighton3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:40 Prees12:58 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Prees14:57 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Prees16:57 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Prees19:04 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Prees20:57 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Prees23:00 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
20:56 Prees06:10 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Blackfriars
9 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:46 Prees09:27 Brighton3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Victoria
9 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Prees 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.

Advance fares from Prees to Brighton start from as little as £33.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Prees to Brighton start from £89.30 one way, or £127.60 return

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 Prees to Brighton are available for £181.60 one way, or £363.20 return

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

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Prees Station

Discovering Prees Train Station

Nestled in the quiet Shropshire countryside, Prees Train Station provides vital rail connections for its local community and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter heading to work or an adventurer seeking new destinations, Prees serves as a small junction with big possibilities.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Prees Train Station has a straightforward design, offering essential services to ensure your journey is comfortable. Despite lacking a ticket office and ticket machines, passengers should plan and purchase tickets in advance online. With an induction loop available, the station caters to those with hearing impairments, and support can be accessed at designated help points. Although there are no waiting rooms, there are seating areas providing a space to rest while you await your train.

Accessibility is an important aspect of Prees station. Designated as Category B1, the station provides step-free access to both platforms via Station Road, with connection between platforms possible through a level crossing. While there are no accessible parking facilities, travel assistance can be booked two hours before your journey, ensuring that everyone can travel with confidence.

Travelling Onward from Prees

Prees Train Station provides various onward travel options, although some, like bike hire, are currently unavailable. If railway disruptions arise, a rail replacement bus service operates from the station's entrance. While the availability of accessible taxis is limited, the station ensures passengers can still connect to their destinations through public transport.

Popular Destinations from Prees

Prees may be nestled in a rural setting, but it boasts connectivity to several vibrant cities and towns. Many rail enthusiasts set off on journeys to historic Shrewsbury or off to the bustling streets of Manchester Piccadilly. If the allure of larger metropolitan areas beckons, journeys to London Euston and Birmingham New Street seamlessly connect travelers to cultural and commercial hubs.

In Summary

Though modest in offerings, Prees Train Station remains integral to the rail network, facilitating seamless connections across the UK. With the ability to pre-purchase tickets conveniently online, traveling from Prees is made easy and accessible. Whether you are journeying to nearby Shropshire gems or further afield, make the next trip from Prees and experience a blend of rural charm and extensive connectivity.

When planning your visit, remember to check schedules and booking requirements in advance to make the most of your travel experience. So why not start your journey at Prees Train Station and explore where the railways can take you?

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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