How much does a train ticket from Crawley to Brighton cost?

The average train ticket price from Crawley to Brighton is $22. The best way to find train tickets from Crawley to Brighton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Crawley to Brighton?

A train trip between Crawley and Brighton is around 33m, although the fastest train will take about 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 20 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Crawley and Brighton?

The number of trains from Crawley to Brighton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Crawley to Brighton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Brighton?

Once in Brighton, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Hollingbury Park Golf Course, Brighton Pier, Komedia, Brighton Murder and Mayhem Tour, Kipling Gardens.

Trains from Crawley to Brighton | ThamesLink, Southern

Compare 2 ways to go from Crawley to Brighton.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Train	Average Price$21 - $33	Average Duration33m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Crawley to Brighton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest ticket

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Crawley to Brighton: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$22

Average train trip duration33m

Number of daily trains16

Earliest train departure6:56am

Distance20 miles (32 km)

Latest train departure5:36pm

Train Companies

ThamesLink

4.5/59 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Southern

4/533 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, WESTbahn

Crawley to Brighton Train

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The cheapest trip from Crawley to Brighton was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $31 for a train ticket from Crawley to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-05-04.

Usually RDG_THAMESLINK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Crawley and Brighton is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Brighton.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Brighton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Crawley and Brighton compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Crawley to Brighton, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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