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Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea train timetable
Travelling from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea, the fastest train takes 12m with an average travel time of 14m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 23:40. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:13 Brighton | 14m, Direct | 12:27 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
12:28 Brighton | 15m, Direct | 12:43 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
12:43 Brighton | 14m, Direct | 12:57 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
12:58 Brighton | 17m, Direct | 13:15 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
13:13 Brighton | 14m, Direct | 13:27 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea train tickets and times
Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea train travel guide
Travelling by train from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can reach Shoreham-by-Sea in just 12m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea?
Ticket prices from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea average around €6.03, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea?
What is the fastest train from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea?
The quickest train journey from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea takes 12m . 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 Shoreham-by-Sea?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea route?
The train from Brighton to Shoreham-by-Sea is operated by Southern. 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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