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West Hampstead to Brighton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from West Hampstead to Brighton, starting from £17.60 and averaging £19.50. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:33 West Hampstead	02:28 Brighton	1h 55m, Direct	Find Tickets
03:10 West Hampstead	05:35 Brighton	2h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:31 West Hampstead	06:24 Brighton	1h 53m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:00 West Hampstead	06:43 Brighton	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:32 West Hampstead	07:13 Brighton	1h 41m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:59 West Hampstead	07:43 Paris	1h 44m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

West Hampstead to Brighton train route details

First train

00:33

Last train

23:37

Departure station

West Hampstead

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

1h 40m

Distance

50 miles

Price

£17.60*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from West Hampstead to Brighton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from West Hampstead to Brighton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from West Hampstead to Brighton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from West Hampstead to Brighton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from West Hampstead to Brighton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

West Hampstead to Brighton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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West Hampstead to Brighton train prices and times

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