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Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton train timetable
Travelling from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton, the fastest train takes 3h 56m with an average travel time of 4h 35m. 49 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:31 and the last at 23:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:31 Stratford-Upon-Avon | 3h 56m, 2 change | 10:27 Brighton | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:31 Stratford-Upon-Avon | 3h 56m, 3 change | 10:27 Brighton | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:31 Stratford-Upon-Avon | 5h 12m, 3 change | 11:43 Brighton | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:08 Stratford-Upon-Avon | 4h 19m, 2 change | 11:27 Brighton | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
07:08 Stratford-Upon-Avon | 4h 19m, 4 change | 11:27 Brighton | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton train tickets and times
Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stratford-Upon-Avon, you can arrive at Brighton in just 3h 56m, 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton?
The average ticket fare from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton is about €15.62, 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton by train?
What is the fastest train from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton?
The fastest train journey time from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton is 3h 56m . 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Stratford-Upon-Avon 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton train timetables?
While Stratford-Upon-Avon 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 Stratford-Upon-Avon 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.
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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton route?
The route from Stratford-Upon-Avon to Brighton is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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