Travelling by train from Brighton to New Cross

Ready to travel from Brighton to New Cross by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Brighton and New Cross: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$42.19, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Brighton and New Cross

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 53 trains make this journey of 72 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Brighton is at 00:10 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:10.

During the weekend, 00:10 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:42 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Brighton to New Cross

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 6 minutes, crossing a total distance of 72 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Brighton and New Cross?

You can secure tickets for travel between Brighton and New Cross up to 2 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to New Cross

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: New Cross.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Brighton to New Cross?

The total distance from Brighton to New Cross is 72 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to New Cross?

The cheapest fare on this route is AU$42.19. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Brighton to New Cross by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 2 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Brighton to New Cross by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 6 minutes.