Brighton to St Leonards by train

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Overview: trains from Brighton to St Leonards

Find the key information for travelling by train from Brighton to St Leonards, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:00 View journey
Last train 23:34 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 58m View journey
Distance (km) 49
Trains / day 65 View all
Cheapest journey AU$28.16 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 9m
Train operators 1

Brighton to St Leonards train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Brighton to St Leonards by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Brighton to St Leonards take around 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 49 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around  05:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 06:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 65 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$28.16.

We think any time is a great time to visit St Leonards, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to St Leonards.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to St Leonards?

Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to St Leonards.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Brighton to St Leonards?

The Brighton to St Leonards train travel takes about 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brighton to St Leonards train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to St Leonards leaving Brighton at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 06:28, with the final departure at 23:34.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.