Trains from Cambridge to Brighton from $28.24*

Arriving in Brighton

Trains traveling between Cambridge and Brighton usually start their journey from Cambridge and reach Brighton. The duration of this trip is approximately 2h 25m.

Book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Brighton

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Brighton. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Cambridge to Brighton. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Brighton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Cambridge to Brighton. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.