How to Book Train Travel From London to Brighton

ravel in less than an hour from London's Victoria Station to the famous beach at Brighton, on the southern coast of England, to get away from it all. Brighton is also known for its lively music scene, with many large venues attracting some of the biggest names in show business. Read on to learn how to book train travel from London to Brighton.

Book Train Travel From London to Brighton

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Check out the official Web site for First Capital Connect, the rail company that offers service from London to Brighton, for timetables and information about special offers and discounts.

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Book your travel choices online from First Capital Connect using your credit card.

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Call the First Capital Connect offices by phone if you have any further questions or concerns about your trip. You can also book train travel from London to Brighton by calling Rail Europe at (888) 382-RAIL or by visiting the link below.

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Purchase your train tickets directly from the manned ticket booths at Victoria Station in London. You can also use one of the many automated machines in the depot to book your train travel.

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Use the "Journey Check" feature on the First Capital Connect Web site, which will allow you to keep track of any delays or cancellations before you arrive at the train station.

Prepare for Your Trip to Brighton

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Decide upon first-class or second-class accommodations for your trip. A first-class upgrade can be reasonably priced, and the dedicated carriages are usually less crowded and quieter.

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Save more money by booking a restricted ticket, which is non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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Take a little time to explore the Brighton Station, which was built in 1840 and is a stunning example of Victorian architecture.

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Visit the famous Brighton Pier, the largest and oldest pier in the area, which was built in 1899.