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Compare prices and tickets London to Hove by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hove
United Kingdom
Belgium
Trains from London to Hove run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 21:26 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from London to Hove trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between London and Hove from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£38
Gatwick Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£22
Southern frequency
17 a day
FAQs: London to Hove train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hove by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Hove, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local cuisine and shopping options.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hove is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a frequency of 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 322 km.
The train journey from London to Hove offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach the coast.
Booking trains from London to Hove in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Hove. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Hove can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train distance from London to Hove is 322 km.
The cheapest way to get from London to Hove is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in London that goes to Hove is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Hove station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Hove.
The train journey from London to Hove covers a distance of 322 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from London to Hove leaves at 0:21.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hove.
The last train from London to Hove departs at 21:26.
Trains from London to Hove run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from London to Hove, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Hove.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Hove
London
Hove
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Hove.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
The major train station for arrivals in Hove is Hove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hove for your journey to Hove from London.
Hove
Amenities at train station
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