Brighton to Harlow by train

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Overview: trains from Brighton to Harlow

Find the key information for travelling by train from Brighton to Harlow, 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 00:04 View journey
Last train 23:42 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 5m View journey
Distance (km) 109
Trains / day 69 View all
Cheapest journey US$54.77 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 24m
Train operators 7

Explore Brighton to Harlow by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Brighton to Harlow aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Brighton and Harlow

The cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Harlow start at US$54.77. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Brighton to Harlow is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Brighton and Harlow

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Brighton to Harlow by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:04

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:23

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:08

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:42

  • Average number of daily trains: 69 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 13 minutes

Brighton to Harlow distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 109 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Booking Brighton to Harlow trains in advance

Booking your Brighton to Harlow tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 months before departure.

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More information on train travel from Brighton to Harlow

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Harlow city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Brighton to Harlow

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

The train journey between Brighton and Harlow spans 109 kilometres.

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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.