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Travelling from Brighton to Crayford, the fastest train takes 1h 47m with an average travel time of 1h 53m. 96 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:02 and the last at 23:13. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:58 Brighton | 1h 53m, 1 change | 23:51 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:59 London Road (Brighton) | 2h 35m, 3 change | 00:34 Crayford | Southern | Find tickets |
22:14 Brighton | 1h 48m, 1 change | 00:02 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
22:28 Brighton | 2h 6m, 1 change | 00:34 Crayford | Thameslink | Find tickets |
22:39 Brighton | 2h 35m, 1 change | 01:14 Crayford | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
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.

The fastest train journey time from Brighton to Crayford is 1h 47m . 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, there are no direct trains from Brighton to Crayford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Brighton to Crayford 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 Brighton to Crayford 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.
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 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.
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.

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.
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