Travelling from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton by train

Considering a train trip from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Hemel Hempstead to Brighton

Getting from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton by rail typically costs £41.41, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Hemel Hempstead to Brighton departure frequency and train timetable

With 64 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 10 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:22 and the last one is at 20:06. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:08, with the last one at 22:13.

Average train travel time from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 52 minutes, travelling a total distance of 105 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Hemel Hempstead to Brighton trains

Tickets for travel to Brighton along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Brighton city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton by train?

The trip from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton covers a distance of 105 kilometres.

What is the Hemel Hempstead to Brighton train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £41.41. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Hemel Hempstead to Brighton train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Hemel Hempstead to Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.