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Royston to Brighton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Royston to Brighton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 75.88, with average prices for this route around AU$ 78.91.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 75.88
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 108.98
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 108.98
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 108.98
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 108.98
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 108.98
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 108.98
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:08
Royston
05:37
Brighton
5h 29m, No directGreat NorthernSouthern
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05:35
Royston
10:07
Brighton
4h 32m, No directGreat NorthernSouthern
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07:08
Royston
10:37
Brighton
3h 29m, No directGreat NorthernSouthern
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08:43
Royston
10:53
Brighton
2h 10m, DirectThameslink
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09:43
Royston
11:53
Brighton
2h 10m, DirectThameslink
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10:43
Royston
12:53
Paris
2h 10m, DirectThameslink
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Royston to Brighton train route details

First train
First train
00:08
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Royston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Brighton
Journey time
Journey time
2h 10m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
AU$ 75.88*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Royston to Brighton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Royston to Brighton can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Royston to Brighton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Royston to Brighton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Royston to Brighton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Royston to Brighton 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 Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.