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Palmers Green to Brighton train timetable
Travelling from Palmers Green to Brighton, the fastest train takes 1h 45m with an average travel time of 2h 2m. 70 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:08 and the last at 23:39. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:56 Palmers Green | 2h 17m, 2 change | 07:13 Brighton | Great Northern | Find tickets |
04:56 Palmers Green | 2h 22m, 1 change | 07:18 Brighton | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:41 Palmers Green | 2h 2m, 2 change | 07:43 Brighton | Great Northern | Find tickets |
05:56 Palmers Green | 1h 52m, 1 change | 07:48 Brighton | Great Northern | Find tickets |
06:11 Palmers Green | 2h 2m, 2 change | 08:13 Brighton | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Palmers Green to Brighton train tickets and times
Palmers Green to Brighton train travel guide
The train journey from Palmers Green to Brighton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Palmers Green, you can get to Brighton in just 1h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Palmers Green to Brighton?
Ticket prices from Palmers Green to Brighton average around €26.63, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Palmers Green to Brighton by train?
What is the fastest train from Palmers Green to Brighton?
The quickest train journey from Palmers Green to Brighton takes 1h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Palmers Green to Brighton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Palmers Green to Brighton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Palmers Green to Brighton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Palmers Green to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Palmers Green to Brighton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Palmers Green to Brighton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Palmers Green to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Palmers Green to Brighton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Palmers Green to Brighton route?
The train from Palmers Green to Brighton is operated by Great Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Palmers Green to Brighton train tickets

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