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Forest Hill to Brighton train times
The journey from Forest Hill to Brighton on the fastest train in 1h 20m, usually 1h 29m. Each day, 80 trains leave from Forest Hill, starting at 00:49 and ending at 23:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:46 Forest Hill | 1h 32m, 1 change | 07:18 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
05:46 Forest Hill | 2h 30m, 2 change | 08:16 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
05:52 Forest Hill | 1h 26m, 2 change | 07:18 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
06:22 Forest Hill | 1h 26m, 2 change | 07:48 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
06:37 Forest Hill | 1h 20m, 3 change | 07:57 Brighton | London Overground | Find tickets |
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Forest Hill to Brighton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Forest Hill 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
00:49
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 20m
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Price
From €9.10
Train operators
Forest Hill to Brighton train travel guide
The train journey from Forest Hill to Brighton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Forest Hill, you can get to Brighton in just 1h 20m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Forest Hill to Brighton?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Forest Hill to Brighton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Forest Hill to Brighton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Forest Hill to Brighton by train?
The quickest train journey from Forest Hill to Brighton takes 1h 20m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Forest Hill to Brighton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Forest Hill 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Forest Hill to Brighton train timetables?
Forest Hill to Brighton 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Forest Hill to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Forest Hill 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.
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Forest Hill to Brighton
Family & Friends Railcard
€24.68
With Family & Friends Railcard
€37.01
Without
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