The average train between Brighton and Capel takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton to Capel. 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 hourly between Brighton and Capel. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Capel at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Three Bridges and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Capel. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Capel station via Three Bridges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Brighton to Capel train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Capel train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Horsham station.
Book your Brighton to Capel train tickets online with Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Brighton and Capel is 38.4 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ockley via Three Bridges and Horsham in around 1h 58m.