How to Get to Brighton, England, from London by Train

A vibrant seaside town on the Sussex coast, Brighton is known for its lively arts scene and its large gay community. It is also home to many of Britain's entertainers and musicians, including DJ Fatboy Slim and Film Actor Steve Coogan. An energetic nightlife and cosmopolitan café culture make this seaside resort one of the UK's most exciting destinations.

Things You'll Need

  • Street atlas of London
  • Train timetable
  • Train ticket
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Instructions

  1. How to Get to Brighton, England, from London by Train

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      Brighton is just over an hour away from London by train, making it an ideal destination for a day trip from the city. Home to an abundance of shops, places to eat, art galleries, museums, and great natural beauty, Brighton offers many opportunities to travelers.

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      Phone the National Rail office inquiry line to find out from which stations in London the trains for Brighton depart. You can also look up the information on the National Rail website (www.nationalrail.co.uk/).

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      At the station purchase your travel ticket from the ticket office. The average cost for a single ticket to Brighton is about seventeen pounds sterling, but this may vary depending on the time of day you depart.

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      Check at the departures board or at the ticket office to see from which platform your train will depart. Board the train and journey to Brighton.

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      There are many things to do upon arriving in Brighton. Visit the famous Brighton Pier, a UK landmark, which is home to a funfair and a variety of traditional seaside food stalls, or take the Volks electric railway to Brighton Marina, one of the biggest in Europe.

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