Brighton to Croydon train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Brighton to Croydon take around 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 61 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 113 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £18.66.

We think any time is a great time to visit Croydon, 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 Croydon.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to Croydon?

Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Croydon.

How long does it take to travel from Brighton to Croydon?

The Brighton to Croydon train travel takes about 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brighton to Croydon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Croydon leaving Brighton at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:42.