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Shadwell to Brighton train ticket prices
£4.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Shadwell to Brighton train timetable
Travelling from Shadwell to Brighton, the fastest train takes 1h 32m with an average travel time of 1h 42m. 184 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:18 and the last at 23:33. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:15 Shadwell | 2h 11m, 2 change | 21:26 London Road (Brighton) | London Overground | Find tickets |
19:16 Shadwell | 1h 41m, 1 change | 20:57 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
19:18 Shadwell | 1h 39m, 3 change | 20:57 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
19:18 Shadwell | 1h 47m, 3 change | 21:05 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
19:31 Shadwell | 1h 42m, 1 change | 21:13 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
Shadwell to Brighton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Shadwell 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.
Shadwell to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Shadwell to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shadwell, you can arrive at Brighton in just 1h 32m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shadwell to Brighton?
The average ticket fare from Shadwell to Brighton is about £4.00, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Shadwell to Brighton by train?
What is the fastest train from Shadwell to Brighton?
The fastest train journey time from Shadwell to Brighton is 1h 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Shadwell to Brighton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shadwell to Brighton. 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 Shadwell to Brighton?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Shadwell to Brighton train timetables?
Shadwell to Brighton 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Shadwell to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Shadwell to Brighton 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Shadwell to Brighton route?
The route from Shadwell to Brighton is operated by London Overground. 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
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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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Shadwell to Brighton train tickets

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