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Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton by train

First train

03:53

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Chestfield & Swalecliffe

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

64 miles (103 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton by train in 2 hours 43 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton by train is 3 hours 48 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 43 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 64 miles (103 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Brighton. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Gatwick Express on your way to Brighton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brighton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton take?

The average journey time by train between Chestfield & Swalecliffe and Brighton is 3 hours and 48 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Chestfield & Swalecliffe and Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton?

No, there are no direct train services from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton. Travelling from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton leave?

The first train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton leaves at 03:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton leave?

The last train from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton leaves at 23:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Chestfield & Swalecliffe and Brighton by train?

Trains travelling from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton cover a distance of around 64 miles (103 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to Chestfield & Swalecliffe.

Cheap train tickets from Chestfield & Swalecliffe to Brighton

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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