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Travelling from New Cross Gate to Brighton, the fastest train takes 1h 27m with an average travel time of 1h 36m. 142 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:41 and the last at 23:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:38 New Cross Gate | 1h 35m, 1 change | 07:13 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
05:38 New Cross Gate | 2h 38m, 2 change | 08:16 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
05:45 New Cross Gate | 1h 33m, 2 change | 07:18 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
06:06 New Cross Gate | 1h 37m, 1 change | 07:43 Brighton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:15 New Cross Gate | 1h 33m, 2 change | 07:48 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from New Cross Gate to Brighton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from New Cross Gate, you can reach Brighton in just 1h 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from New Cross Gate to Brighton is 1h 27m . 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, unfortunately, you need to transfer from New Cross Gate to Brighton. 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.

While New Cross Gate to Brighton 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 New Cross Gate to Brighton 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.
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.
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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.

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