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The journey from Finsbury Park to Brighton on the fastest train in 1h 26m, usually 1h 36m. Each day, 126 trains leave from Finsbury Park, starting at 00:22 and ending at 23:19. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:45 Finsbury Park | 06:43 Brighton | On time | 1h 58m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:37 Finsbury Park | 07:13 Brighton | On time | 1h 36m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:39 Finsbury Park | 08:13 Brighton | On time | 2h 34m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
05:46 Finsbury Park | 07:30 Brighton | On time | 1h 44m | Gatwick Express | Find tickets | |
05:48 Finsbury Park | 07:48 Brighton | On time | 2h | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Finsbury Park to Brighton 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 | 00:22 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:19 |
| Departure station | Finsbury Park |
| Arrival station | Brighton |
| Distance | 51 miles (82 km) |
| Journey time | From 1h 26m |
| Price | From £6.75 |
| Train operators | London Overground, Great Northern, Thameslink |
Travel from Finsbury Park to Brighton in just around 1 hour and 29 minutes, with direct services from Thameslink. Get to the south coast in record time, with fast, frequent services from Finsbury Park to Brighton. As you leave the urban landscape, you’ll pass rolling green hills before arriving at the beautiful seaside destination. Remember that you can buy cheap train tickets with TrainPal from Finsbury Park to Brighton when you book in advance.
Thameslink is a major provider of long-distance train services around the south of England, connecting locations like Cambridge, Peterborough, Luton, Brighton, and Welwyn Garden City with central London.
Conveniently located on Seven Sisters Road in Greater London, Finsbury Park station is a popular station in the capital and the best starting point for efficient journeys to the south coast. ury Park station, Station Place, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, Greater London, N4 2D.
Accessible via the London Underground, as well as frequent local buses or taxi services, Finsbury Park has everything you need for a comfortable start to your trip, including comfortable waiting rooms and access to refreshments.
Finsbury Park runs train services to places like Welwyn Garden City, Peterborough, Stevenage, and Sevenoaks, with the station welcoming train operators including Thameslink and Great Northern.
The Thameslink service from Finsbury Park to Brighton calls at London St Pancras International, Farringdon, City Thameslink, London Blackfriars, London Bridge, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Three Bridges, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Hassocks, and Preston Park. Exact stops may vary based on times and routes.
From Finsbury Park, you’ll reach Brighton in under an hour and a half, perfect for speedy beach getaways. At Brighton Station, stroll to the iconic pebbled beach in just 15 minutes, where you’ll also be able to explore the Victorian pier and visit the Royal Pavilion. Browse the many quaint shops along North Laine’s alleys, and tuck into a delicious meal in one of Brighton’s many independent eateries.
Situated conveniently on Queens Road, onward travel from Brighton Station is easy too, whether you want to catch a bus to the city centre or hail a taxi to surrounding areas. If you are continuing your journey by train, services from Brighton take passengers to places like Stevenage, Eastbourne, and Gatwick Airport, on services operated by Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
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