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Brighton to London Blackfriars train ticket prices
€4.84
On Mon 30 Mar
Brighton to London Blackfriars train timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:12 Brighton | 1h 21m, Direct | 05:33 London Blackfriars | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:08 Brighton | 1h 13m, Direct | 06:21 London Blackfriars | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:28 Brighton | 1h 13m, Direct | 06:41 London Blackfriars | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:39 Brighton | 1h 27m, 1 change | 07:06 London Blackfriars | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
05:58 Brighton | 1h 13m, Direct | 07:11 London Blackfriars | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Brighton to London Blackfriars train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Brighton to London Blackfriars 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.
Brighton to London Blackfriars train travel guide
The train journey from Brighton to London Blackfriars combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can get to London Blackfriars in just 1h 7m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brighton to London Blackfriars?
Ticket prices from Brighton to London Blackfriars average around €4.84, 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 Brighton to London Blackfriars by train?
What is the fastest train from Brighton to London Blackfriars?
The quickest train journey from Brighton to London Blackfriars takes 1h 7m . 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 Brighton to London Blackfriars?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brighton to London Blackfriars. 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 Brighton to London Blackfriars?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Brighton to London Blackfriars train timetables?
Brighton to London Blackfriars 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
Do Brighton to London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Brighton to London Blackfriars 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 Brighton to London Blackfriars route?
The train from Brighton to London Blackfriars is operated by Thameslink. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Brighton to London Blackfriars train tickets

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