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From Acton to Brighton, take the fastest train in 1h 41m, typically 1h 51m. Daily, 112 trains depart from Acton, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:09 South Acton | 1h 53m, 3 change | 23:02 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
21:21 South Acton | 1h 57m, 3 change | 23:18 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
21:25 Acton Main Line | 1h 48m, 1 change | 23:13 Brighton | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
21:35 South Acton | 1h 57m, 3 change | 23:32 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
21:35 South Acton | 2h, 2 change | 23:35 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
The train journey from Acton to Brighton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Acton, you can get to Brighton in just 1h 41m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Acton to Brighton is 1h 41m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Acton 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.

Acton to Brighton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Acton 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
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.

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