Considering a train trip from Watford (All Stations) to Brighton (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 16 mins and spans about 58 miles (94 kilometres). With approximately 59 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Brighton (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Watford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 59trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:26 / 00:13 |
Distance | 58miles (94 km) |
8 Routes | Via London Euston & London Blackfriars Via London Euston & London Bridge Via London Euston & London Victoria Via Clapham Junction & Three Bridges Via Clapham Junction & Haywards Heath Via Clapham Junction & Gatwick Airport Via Willesden Junction & Clapham Junction Via London Euston & London Blackfriars |
5 Train Operators | Thameslink, London Overground, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express |
Embark on a train journey from Watford (All Stations) to Brighton (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 48 mins. With approximately 59 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 58 miles (94 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, London Overground, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Gatwick Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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 (All Stations)!
The travel time between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations) 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 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Watford (All Stations) to Brighton (All Stations) is 1hrs 48 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.
First class tickets on trains between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford (All Stations) & Brighton (All Stations). However, there are 59 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, London Overground, Southern, West Midlands Trains and Gatwick Express are the main train operating companies running services between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Watford (All Stations) and Brighton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 21:03 Watford High Street | 23:36 Brighton | 2 changes | Willesden Junction Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:33 Watford High Street | 00:06 Brighton | 2 changes | Willesden Junction Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:03 Watford High Street | 00:36 Brighton | 2 changes | Willesden Junction Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:48 Watford High Street | 01:16 Brighton | 2 changes | Willesden Junction Clapham Junction | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:05 Watford Junction | 06:10 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Blackfriars | 7 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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