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London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) train ticket prices

Travelling from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) by train? Find fares from as low as £8.00. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) train timetable

From London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex), take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 1h 41m. Daily, 24 trains depart from London Victoria, with the first at 05:02 and the last at 23:56. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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17:54

London Victoria
1h 25m, 1 change

19:19

Sussex
Southern
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18:24

London Victoria
1h 24m, 1 change

19:48

Sussex
Southern
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18:54

London Victoria
1h 25m, 1 change

20:19

Sussex
Southern
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19:24

London Victoria
1h 24m, 1 change

20:48

Sussex
Southern
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19:54

London Victoria
1h 25m, 1 change

21:19

Sussex
Southern
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London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) 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.

Price
From £8.00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
51 miles (82km)
Journey time
1h 39m
First train
05:02
Last train
23:56
Frequency
24

Southern: London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) trains

Travel from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) in just 1 hour 24 minutes on comfortable and convenient Southern services. On this Southern train route from London to Seaford, stunning scenery abounds, as you skirt the Surrey Hills National Landscape and make your way through glorious Sussex countryside, before arriving at the majestic south coast.

Southern trains connect London with East and West Sussex, as well as running services between the capital and places like Worthing, Epsom and Portsmouth.

Departing from London Victoria

Start your journey from London to Seaford (Sussex) at London Victoria station, located north of the Thames near Westminster.

A well-connected station, you can reach London Victoria via the London Underground, on the Circle, District, and Victoria lines, or by a range of London buses. Conveniently for those arriving in London from further afield, Victoria Coach Station is only a few minutes away.

London Victoria takes passengers on both metro and long-distance rail services, with trains run by operators including Southern and Southeastern. When departing from London Victoria, you can get to destinations including Eastbourne, Redhill and Lewes.

Main stops

The journey from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) involves one change, usually at Lewes.

The first Southern train takes you from London Victoria to Lewes, with stops at Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Haywards Heath, Wivelsfield, Cooksbridge and Lewes.

Next, the service from Lewes to Seaford takes only 18 minutes, with stops at Newhaven Town, Newhaven Harbour, Bishopstone (Sussex) and Seaford (Sussex). For both trains, stops may differ based on the date, time, and route.

Arriving at Seaford (Sussex)

A charming town in East Sussex between Newhaven and Eastbourne, Seaford is a seaside location you won’t want to miss.

Arriving by train from London Victoria to Seaford is the ideal way to explore the town. Or you might want to head straight to Seaford Beach, a dog-friendly beach with breathtaking views, which is only a few minutes’ walk away. A day out by train from London to Seaford is convenient and relaxed when taking the train!

From Seaford (Sussex), passengers can board trains to Brighton, operated by Southern, which call at places like Newhaven Town and Lewes. Outside Seaford Station, you’ll find a taxi rank is conveniently located, while several bus routes can also take you to around Seaford and beyond.

Southern train classes

  • Standard Class: On Southern trains, Standard Class means you'll have comfortable seats, free onboard Wi-Fi, and power sockets at window seats. Best of all, when you book in advance with Trainpal, you can buy cheap train tickets, with split tickets and railcard discounts available.
  • First Class: With a London to Seaford (Sussex) First Class ticket, get more spacious seating and fast Wi-Fi on quieter carriages, perfect for business travellers or those wanting a little more luxury on their journey.

Southern train travel advice

  • Passenger Assist: Southern is happy to help passengers with additional needs, such as providing ramps and helping with luggage handling.

  • Bicycles: Cyclists can bring their bikes onboard on a first-come-first-served basis, with restrictions applicable during peak-time services to prevent overcrowding.

  • Luggage: Stow luggage securely in the luggage racks or on overhead shelves.

  • Children: Under 5s travel free, while anyone aged 5–15 gets a 50% discount on most tickets.

  • Pets: Passengers can bring up to two domestic pets onboard, though they need to make sure four-legged friends don’t occupy a seat.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) train travel guide

Taking the train from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can arrive at Seaford (Sussex) in just 1h 39m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex)?

The average ticket fare from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) is about £8.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex)?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex).

What is the fastest train from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex)?

The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) is 1h 39m . 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.

Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex)?

No, there are no direct trains from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex). 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

Is it worth taking a train from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex)?

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

Check timetables and during the journey

Are London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) 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 London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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?

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

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) route?

The route from London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • 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.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • 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.

How to buy cheap London Victoria to Seaford (Sussex) train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.