Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Luton | Brighton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leagrave | Brighton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leagrave | Brighton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Luton Airport Parkway | Brighton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Luton | Brighton | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Luton to Brighton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 404, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R 717
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Luton 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 Luton to Brighton?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Brighton start from R 717. The average price for this train route is around R 1 323. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Luton to Brighton?
The average train journey time from Luton to Brighton is 2h 1m, covering a distance of 118 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 56m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Luton to Brighton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 24 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Luton to Brighton?
The earliest train from Luton to Brighton departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 17:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Luton to Brighton was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 686To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Luton to Brighton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 686 to R 2 059 for a train ticket from Luton to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 686, which is on 2025-12-14.
