How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Brighton?

The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Brighton start from ₹1 159. The average price for this train route is around ₹1 969. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Brighton?

The average train journey time from Gatwick to Brighton is 38m, covering a distance of 34 km. The quickest train can get you there in 26m and is operated by Gatwick Express .

Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Brighton route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink , Southern , Gatwick Express .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Brighton?

The earliest train from Gatwick to Brighton departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 23:41.

Which is the best train operator from Gatwick to Brighton?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Gatwick to Brighton?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Gatwick to Brighton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Gatwick to Brighton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Gatwick to Brighton from ₹1 084

Next train departures

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 17 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:56	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	53m	16:49	Falmer	Cheapest
Train	16:02	Horley	46m	16:48	Brighton	Fastest
Train	16:02	Horley	46m	16:48	Brighton	No tags
Train	15:56	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	53m	16:49	Falmer	No tags

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 19 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:43	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	35m	08:18	Brighton	Cheapest
Train	15:22	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	31m	15:53	Brighton	Fastest
Train	07:29	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	36m	08:05	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:43	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	35m	08:18	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:29	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	36m	08:05	Brighton	No tags

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 20 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	Cheapest
Train	07:31	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	26m	07:57	Brighton	Fastest
Train	07:01	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	29m	07:30	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:20	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	49m	08:09	Falmer	No tags

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 21 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	Cheapest
Train	07:31	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	26m	07:57	Brighton	Fastest
Train	07:01	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	29m	07:30	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:20	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	49m	08:09	Falmer	No tags

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 22 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	Cheapest
Train	07:31	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	26m	07:57	Brighton	Fastest
Train	07:01	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	29m	07:30	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:20	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	49m	08:09	Falmer	No tags

Next departures from Gatwick to Brighton on 23 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	Cheapest
Train	07:31	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	26m	07:57	Brighton	Fastest
Train	07:01	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	29m	07:30	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:05	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	38m	07:43	Brighton	No tags
Train	07:20	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	49m	08:09	Falmer	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:15 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gatwick to Brighton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just ₹683, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

234bus per day

45mAverage duration

34 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price₹683 - ₹1 693	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price₹1 159 - ₹3 475	Average duration38m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.6/510 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi5.0

Southern

4.2/534 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi5.0

Gatwick Express

GB train companies: RegioJet, CrossCountry, FlixTrain, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gatwick to Brighton by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Brighton?
The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Brighton start from ₹1 159. The average price for this train route is around ₹1 969. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Brighton?
The average train journey time from Gatwick to Brighton is 38m, covering a distance of 34 km. The quickest train can get you there in 26m and is operated by Gatwick Express.
Which train operators serve the Gatwick to Brighton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gatwick to Brighton?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Brighton departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 23:41.
Which is the best train operator from Gatwick to Brighton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Gatwick to Brighton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Gatwick to Brighton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Gatwick to Brighton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/04

₹1 595

16/04

₹1 599

Today

₹1 602

18/04

No data

19/04

₹1 422

20/04

₹1 602

21/04

₹1 604

22/04

₹1 604

The cheapest trip from Gatwick to Brighton was searched and found on 19 Apr 2026 with a price of ₹1 422

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gatwick to Brighton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ₹1 422 to ₹3 315 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₹1 422, which is on 2026-04-19.