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Woodbridge to Brighton by train

Considering a train trip from Woodbridge to Brighton? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 14 mins and spans about 107 miles (173 kilometres). With approximately 17 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 £21.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Woodbridge to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Woodbridge

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:34 / 22:35

Distance

107miles
(173 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.00

Travelling from Woodbridge to Brighton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 107 miles (173 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink 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 £21.00, 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 Woodbridge and Brighton

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

The travel time between Woodbridge and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Woodbridge to Brighton is 3hrs.

How much does the train from Woodbridge to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Woodbridge to Brighton can start from as little as £21.00 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 Woodbridge and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodbridge and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Woodbridge and Brighton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodbridge & Brighton. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodbridge to Brighton?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Woodbridge and Brighton.

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

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

When are Woodbridge to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodbridge to Brighton on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:17 Woodbridge13:18 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:17 Woodbridge14:18 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:17 Woodbridge15:18 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:17 Woodbridge16:18 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:17 Woodbridge17:21 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Woodbridge18:45 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Woodbridge19:44 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Woodbridge21:13 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Woodbridge21:43 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Woodbridge22:18 Brighton3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs Get Tickets
20:18 Woodbridge23:43 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
21:18 Woodbridge01:04 Brighton3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
Farringdon
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge to Brighton start from as little as £21.00

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 Woodbridge to Brighton start from £83.90 one way, or £84.90 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 Woodbridge to Brighton are available for £110.40 one way, or £179.50 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Woodbridge Station

Discovering Woodbridge Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Woodbridge, Suffolk, Woodbridge Train Station is an integral part of the community, offering both residents and visitors a convenient gateway to explore the picturesque East of England. Whether you’re commuting for work or embarking on a leisurely trip, this station provides passengers with essential services and connections to a variety of destinations. As you set off on your adventure from Woodbridge, let’s take a closer look at what this quaint station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Woodbridge Station

Woodbridge Train Station is a small, yet efficient station. Although it lacks a ticket office, travelers can utilize ticket machines available on site for purchasing and collecting tickets. For those who have purchased tickets online, they can easily be retrieved from the ticket machine. The station also accommodates passengers with disabilities by providing an accessible ticket machine, which accepts card payments only.

Passenger convenience is enhanced with the provision of customer help points, where informational screens offer up-to-date announcements about departures and services. The station is equipped with CCTV for safety, though it does lack waiting rooms and toilets; however, there are seating areas available for travelers waiting for their trains.

Getting Around: Transport Connections

The station is situated close to local transport options, making onward travel smooth and hassle-free. While Woodbridge doesn’t offer bicycle hire or accessible taxis, rail replacement services pick up and drop off at the bus stops at the entrance to the station car park, ensuring that service disruptions won’t hinder your travel plans. For those driving to the station, East Suffolk Council operates a car park that boasts 72 spaces, including 3 accessible parking spots, and charges no fee for parking.

Where Can You Go From Woodbridge?

Woodbridge Train Station connects you with numerous popular destinations. You can catch a train to Ipswich for a city experience or head toward Lowestoft for a seaside getaway. London is only a train ride away, with regular services to London Liverpool Street or Stratford. Nature enthusiasts can visit Saxmundham and its surrounding natural beauty, or for a cultural experience, head to historic Norwich.

Final Thoughts on Your Journey

As you plan your travel from Woodbridge Train Station, rest assured that a range of facilities will support your journey and a variety of destinations await your exploration. Despite its limited facilities, the station remains a vital connection point and part of the fabric of Woodbridge. So whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Woodbridge offers the perfect blend of convenience and scenic routes.

Safe travels and enjoy your journey from the heart of Suffolk!

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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