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Upper Holloway to Brighton by train

Considering a train trip from Upper Holloway to Brighton? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 13 mins and spans about 50 miles (81 kilometres). With approximately 91 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £17.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upper Holloway to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Upper Holloway

Frequency

91trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 55 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 23:46

Distance

50miles
(81 km)

8 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.60

Travelling from Upper Holloway to Brighton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upper Holloway to Brighton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 55 mins. With approximately 91 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 50 miles (81 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £17.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upper Holloway and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Upper Holloway 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 Upper Holloway and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Upper Holloway and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 55 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Upper Holloway to Brighton is 1hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Upper Holloway to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Upper Holloway to Brighton can start from as little as £17.60 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 Upper Holloway and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upper Holloway and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 91 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Upper Holloway and Brighton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upper Holloway & Brighton. However, there are 91 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upper Holloway to Brighton?

London Overground, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Upper Holloway and Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upper Holloway and Brighton?

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

When are Upper Holloway to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upper Holloway to Brighton on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:53 Upper Holloway11:57 Brighton3 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Victoria
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Upper Holloway12:13 Brighton3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Upper Holloway12:18 Brighton2 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Upper Holloway12:27 Brighton3 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Victoria
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Upper Holloway12:43 Brighton3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:43 Upper Holloway12:48 Brighton2 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Upper Holloway12:57 Brighton3 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Victoria
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Upper Holloway13:13 Brighton3 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:13 Upper Holloway13:18 Brighton2 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Upper Holloway13:26 Brighton3 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Victoria
2 hrs Get Tickets
11:43 Upper Holloway13:48 Brighton2 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:53 Upper Holloway13:57 Brighton3 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Victoria
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upper Holloway 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.

Off Peak fares from Upper Holloway to Brighton start from £17.60 one way, or £17.70 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 Upper Holloway to Brighton are available for £35.00 one way, or £40.10 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 Upper Holloway Station

Discover the Charms of Upper Holloway Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Upper Holloway train station serves as a quaint yet vital part of London’s extensive rail network. Beyond its practical utilities, the station provides a glimpse into local everyday life, offering convenient connections for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. As you plan your journey, you might find yourself surprised by the tranquil charm this station offers, nestled amidst the bustling city streets.

Facilities and Amenities at Upper Holloway

At Upper Holloway, simplicity is key. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are readily available to purchase and collect tickets for your travel. These machines are accessible, making it easy for everyone to buy their tickets without hassle. The station is equipped with induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments, and ramps are available for train access, though it's worth noting the station has partial step-free accessibility.

While there are no waiting rooms or rest facilities, the station maintains a certain straightforward charm. Security is a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring a safe environment for all travelers. Although there are no shopping or dining facilities on-site, the surrounding areas offer enticing options to satisfy your needs before or after your journey.

Exploring Transport Connections

Upper Holloway is a gateway to the city, with links to various transport modes. The London Overground services tread through this station, and for those looking to explore further afield, the Archway Underground Station is just a five-minute walk away. This access to the Northern Line opens up connections to vast parts of London, enhancing your travel experience. For bus travelers, nearby stops offer East and Westbound services ensuring seamless travel across London. Unfortunately, there isn't a dedicated parking area, but bike stands accommodate cyclists who wish to pedal their way through the city.

Popular Train Routes

Upper Holloway serves as a hub to countless destinations. A quick jaunt can lead you to Trains from Upper Holloway to Barking, or perhaps a trip to the scenic Hampstead Heath would be more enticing. Frequent trains also connect passengers to vibrant districts including Upper Holloway to Shepherd's Bush or you might fancy a visit to the quirky streets surrounding Blackhorse Road. For those inclined to explore further, consider traveling from Upper Holloway to Stratford (London), a hub of activity and entertainment.

Whether you're visiting or a local resident, Upper Holloway opens up a realm of exciting possibilities right from its platforms.

The Journey Doesn't End Here

Whether you're catching a train to see friends or to explore the lively city life, Upper Holloway makes your travel efficient yet charmingly low-key. Your journey from this localised station is the start of new adventures, whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of the city or the quieter retreat of suburban landscapes. As you step on board, you're invited to discover the many stories that the British railways hold, connecting lives and destinations with every turn of the wheel.

Ready to explore? Plan your journey from Upper Holloway today and experience the world of possibilities beyond its doors. Your next adventure awaits on the very rails that start at this humble station.

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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