The average train between Kensal Rise Station and Brighton takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Kensal Rise Station to Brighton. 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 Kensal Rise Station and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kensal Rise Station is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Brighton at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at West Hampstead and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kensal Rise Station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Kensal Rise Station station and arriving at Brighton station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Kensal Rise Station to Brighton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Kensal Rise Station to Brighton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Brighton station.
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The distance between Kensal Rise Station and Brighton is 78.6 km. The road distance is 94 km.
Thameslink operates a train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Brighton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 1h 34m.