The average train between Brighton and Esher takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton to Esher. 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 Esher. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Esher at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Esher. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Esher station via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Brighton to Esher train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Esher train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Wimbledon Tram Stop station.
Book your Brighton to Esher train tickets online with Thameslink, London Tramlink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Esher is 62.3 km. The road distance is 86 km.
There is no direct connection from Brighton to Esher. However, you can take the train to East Croydon, walk to East Croydon Tram Stop, take the vehicle to Wimbledon Tram Stop, walk to Wimbledon, then take the train to Esher.