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Sutton to Brighton by train

The journey from Sutton to Brighton by train is 36.18 mi and takes 1 hr 49 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 22:10. It is possible to travel from Sutton to Brighton by train for as little as £9.92 or as much as £34.14. The best price for this journey is £9.92.

Lowest Price	£9.92
Journey Duration	1 hr 49 mins
Connection per Day	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink 29
Lowest Price	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink £9.92
Highest Price	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink £34.14
First Departure	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink 00:03
Last Departure	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink 22:10
Distance	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink 36.18 mi
Departure	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink Sutton
Arrival	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink Brighton
Carriers	London Overground, South Western Railway London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Sutton to Brighton Train Times

Departure date

Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Sutton to Brighton with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Sutton to Brighton? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Sutton to Brighton?

On average, a train ticket from Sutton to Brighton will cost you £27.89. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sutton to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £27.89 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Sutton to Brighton by train?

Traveling from Sutton to Brighton by train will usually take 1 hr 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 36.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Sutton and Brighton by train usually takes 1 hr 49 mins to cover a distance of 36.18 mi. The shortest journey from Sutton to Brighton will take you 1 hr 26 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Brighton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sutton to Brighton?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sutton and Brighton. You can start your journey in Sutton at stations such as Sutton Rail Station - Stop Q. These connect to stations including Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton Patcham,University in Brighton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Sutton to Brighton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Sutton to Brighton?

The route from Sutton to Brighton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Sutton 29 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sutton to Brighton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 29 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sutton to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sutton to Brighton

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sutton to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sutton to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sutton to Brighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sutton to Brighton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £20.63 to £25.46 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 19% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sutton to Brighton

The cheapest Sutton - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £21.49 if you’re lucky, or £23.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.14.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train

When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board London Overground, South Western Railway and Southern from Sutton to Brighton

Compare services on board when travelling from Sutton to Brighton by train.

Facilities	London Overground	South Western Railway	Southern	Gatwick Express	Great Western Railway	Thameslink
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Sutton to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

4.08kg

Bus

4.37kg

Flight

11.64kg

Car

9.32kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Sutton to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sutton and Brighton are 4.08kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sutton and Brighton? By taking the train between Sutton and Brighton you will save 7.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sutton to Brighton?

A train ticket from Sutton to Brighton is £27.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.92.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Sutton to Brighton?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Sutton to Brighton is £9.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Sutton and Brighton by train?

Sutton to Brighton is 36.18 mi.

How long does the train between Sutton and Brighton take?

Sutton to Brighton is on average 1 hr 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.

Which companies operate from Sutton to Brighton?

The train journey from Sutton to Brighton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway and Thameslink.

How many train connections per day go from Sutton to Brighton?

Sutton to Brighton has 29 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Sutton to Brighton leave?

The earliest train from Sutton to Brighton departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Sutton to Brighton depart?

The latest train from Sutton to Brighton departs at 22:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Sutton to Brighton in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Sutton to Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Sutton and Brighton is 1 hr 26 mins.

Is there a direct train from Sutton to Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton and Brighton.

What are the CO2 emissions for Sutton to Brighton by train?

The train journey from Sutton to Brighton creates 4.08kg of CO2 emissions.