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Hackney Central to Brighton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hackney Central to Brighton, starting from $52.08 and averaging $52.08. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:16 2h 2m, 2 change Hackney Central	07:18 Brighton	Find Tickets
05:30 2h 13m, 2 change Hackney Central	07:43 Brighton	Find Tickets
05:44 2h 4m, 2 change Hackney Central	07:48 Brighton	Find Tickets
06:06 1h 51m, 1 change Hackney Central	07:57 Brighton	Find Tickets
06:15 2h 3m, 2 change Hackney Central	08:18 Brighton	Find Tickets
06:37 1h 53m, 1 change Hackney Central	08:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Hackney Central to Brighton Train Route Details

First train

05:16

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Hackney Central

Arrival city

Brighton

Journey time

1h 44m

Distance

51 miles

Price

$52.08*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney Central to Brighton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hackney Central to Brighton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Hackney Central to Brighton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hackney Central to Brighton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Hackney Central to Brighton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hackney Central to Brighton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Hackney Central to Brighton Train prices and times

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