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Brighton to Crayford train times
The journey from Brighton to Crayford on the fastest train in 1h 47m, usually 1h 53m. Each day, 94 trains leave from Brighton, starting at 00:02 and ending at 22:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:28 Brighton | 1h 53m, 1 change | 22:21 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:58 Brighton | 1h 53m, 1 change | 22:51 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:59 London Road (Brighton) | 2h 33m, 3 change | 23:32 Crayford | Southern | Find tickets |
21:09 London Road (Brighton) | 2h 53m, 3 change | 00:02 Crayford | Southern | Find tickets |
21:14 Brighton | 1h 48m, 1 change | 23:02 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Brighton to Crayford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Brighton to Crayford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:02
Last train
22:28
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 47m
Distance
45 miles (72 km)
Price
From £10.00
Train operators
Brighton to Crayford train travel guide
The train journey from Brighton to Crayford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can get to Crayford in just 1h 47m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Crayford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Brighton to Crayford by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Brighton to Crayford train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Brighton to Crayford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Brighton to Crayford is 1h 47m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Brighton to Crayford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brighton to Crayford. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Brighton to Crayford train timetables?
Brighton to Crayford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Brighton to Crayford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Brighton to Crayford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Brighton to Crayford
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£20.03
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£30.04
Without
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