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Brighton to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Brighton to City Thameslink? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $10.81, with average prices for this route around $33.29. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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00:02
Brighton
01:46
City Thameslink
1h 44m, DirectThameslink
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04:12
Brighton
05:35
City Thameslink
1h 23m, DirectThameslink
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05:06
Brighton
06:23
City Thameslink
1h 17m, DirectThameslink
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05:26
Brighton
06:43
City Thameslink
1h 17m, DirectThameslink
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05:44
Brighton
06:53
City Thameslink
1h 9m, DirectThameslink
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05:56
Brighton
07:13
Paris
1h 17m, DirectThameslink
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Brighton to City Thameslink Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Brighton
Arrival station
Arrival station
City Thameslink
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
48 miles
Price
Price
$10.81*
Train operators
Train operators
Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to City Thameslink

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Brighton to City Thameslink during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Brighton to City Thameslink, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Brighton to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Brighton to City Thameslink Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.