Maidenhead to Brighton by train

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Overview: trains from Maidenhead to Brighton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Maidenhead to Brighton, 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 01:11 View journey
Last train 23:50 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 5m View journey
Distance (km) 87
Trains / day 73 View all
Cheapest journey US$63.50 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 35m
Train operators 10

Travelling from Maidenhead to Brighton by train

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

The fastest trains from Maidenhead to Brighton take around 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 87 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Maidenhead is scheduled to depart at around  01:11. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Maidenhead at around 06:36, with the last train leaving at around 22:26. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 73 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$63.50.

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

Is there a direct train from Maidenhead to Brighton?

The journey between Maidenhead and Brighton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Maidenhead to Brighton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Maidenhead to Brighton train travel takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Maidenhead to Brighton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brighton leaving Maidenhead at around 01:11 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Maidenhead at around 06:36, with the final departure at 22:26.

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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.