Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Gatwick Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for London Victoria (VIC) on Sun, Apr 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SouthernW59942
    9:40 AM1h06
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:46 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernW59938
    8:40 AM1h06
    Brighton station (BTN)
    9:46 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernW59944
    10:10 AM1h06
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:16 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernW59940
    9:10 AM1h06
    Brighton station (BTN)
    10:16 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG84480+SouthernW60245
    10:22 AM1h11
    Brighton station (BTN)
    11:33 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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$30

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$12

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1h 38m

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1h 8m

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3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
southernW599387:40 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h06
8:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
southernW599408:10 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h06
9:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84470+southernW602358:22 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h11
9:33 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer
southernW599428:40 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h06
9:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
southernW599449:10 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h06
10:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
thameslinkG84480+southernW602459:22 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1h11
10:33 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) trains with Omio?

Gatwick Express as well as Southern, Thameslink, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).

Why book with Omio vs Gatwick Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gatwick Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gatwick Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
4:12 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsGatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and London Victoria (VIC) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Gatwick Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 1h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Gatwick Express, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Brighton to London Victoria offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the English countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly in the Sussex region. However, as the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban with residential and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to London Victoria is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 0m and a distance of 45 miles (74 km). Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC).
Since neither Brighton station (BTN) nor London Victoria (VIC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Victoria (VIC) include Brighton, Rochester, Chatham, Horsham, Longfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Brighton
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The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to London.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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