The average train between Brighton and Ashtead takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton to Ashtead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Brighton and Ashtead. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Ashtead at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick Airport and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ashtead. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Ashtead station via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Brighton to Ashtead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Ashtead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Dorking Deepdene station.
Book your Brighton to Ashtead train tickets online with Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Ashtead is 54.3 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ashtead via Gatwick Airport, Dorking Deepdene, and Dorking in around 1h 46m.