Rail Thameslink - Brighton - Bedford: Full Schedule in London

A rail service operated by Thameslink

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List of stops

Number of stops: 15

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Bedford – Brighton

Bedford	05:16	17:16	17:46	18:46	19:16	19:46	20:16	20:46	21:46
Flitwick	05:27 05:28	17:27 17:28	17:57 17:58	18:57 18:58	19:27 19:28	19:57 19:58	20:27 20:28	20:57 20:58	21:57 21:58
Harlington (Bedfordshire)	05:32	17:32	18:02	19:02	19:32	20:02	20:32	21:02	22:02
Leagrave	05:37 05:38	17:37 17:38	18:07 18:08	19:07 19:08	19:37 19:38	20:07 20:08	20:37 20:38	21:07 21:08	22:07 22:08
Luton	05:41 05:43	17:41 17:43	18:11 18:13	19:11 19:13	19:41 19:43	20:11 20:13	20:41 20:43	21:11 21:13	22:11 22:13
Luton Airport Parkway	05:45 05:46	17:45 17:46	18:15 18:16	19:15 19:16	19:45 19:46	20:15 20:16	20:45 20:46	21:15 21:16	22:15 22:16
Harpenden	05:51 05:52	17:51 17:52	18:21 18:22	19:21 19:22	19:51 19:52	20:21 20:22	20:51 20:52	21:21 21:22	22:21 22:22
St Albans City	05:57	17:57	18:27	19:27	19:57	20:27	20:57	21:27	22:27
West Hampstead Thameslink	06:09	18:09	18:39	19:39	20:09	20:39	21:09	21:39	22:39
London St Pancras International	06:19 06:20	18:19 18:20	18:49 18:50	19:49 19:50	20:19 20:20	20:49 20:50	21:19 21:20	21:49 21:50	22:49 22:50
Farringdon	06:24	18:24	18:54	19:54	20:24	20:54	21:24	21:54	22:54
City Thameslink	06:26	18:26	18:56	19:56	20:26	20:56	21:26	21:56	22:56
London Blackfriars	06:28 06:29	18:28 18:29	18:58 18:59	19:58 19:59	20:28 20:29	20:58 20:59	21:28 21:29	21:58 21:59	22:58 22:59
London Bridge	06:34 06:35	18:34 18:35	19:04 19:05	20:04 20:05	20:34 20:35	21:04 21:05	21:34 21:35	22:04 22:05	23:04 23:05
East Croydon	06:48 06:49	18:48 18:49	19:18 19:19	20:18 20:19	20:48 20:49	21:18 21:19	21:48 21:49	22:18 22:19	23:19
Gatwick Airport	07:04 07:05	19:04 19:05	19:34 19:35	20:34 20:35	21:04 21:05	21:34 21:35	22:04 22:05	22:34 22:35	23:34 23:35
Three Bridges	07:09 07:10	19:09 19:10	19:39 19:40	20:39 20:40	21:09 21:10	21:39 21:40	22:09 22:10	22:39 22:40	23:39 23:40
Balcombe	07:16	19:16	19:46	20:46	21:16	21:46	22:16	22:46	23:46
Haywards Heath	07:21 07:22	19:21 19:22	19:51 19:52	20:51 20:52	21:21 21:22	21:51 21:52	22:21 22:22	22:51 22:52	23:51 23:53
Wivelsfield	07:26	19:26	19:56	20:56	21:26	21:56	22:26	22:56	23:57
Burgess Hill	07:28	19:28 19:29	19:58 19:59	20:58	21:28	21:58	22:28	22:58	23:59
Hassocks	07:32	19:32 19:33	20:02 20:03	21:02	21:32	22:02	22:32	23:02	00:03 +1
Preston Park	07:38	19:39 19:40	20:09 20:10	21:08	21:38	22:08	22:38	23:08	00:09 +1
Brighton	07:43	19:44	20:14	21:13	21:43	22:13	22:43	23:13	00:13 +1

The schedule is provided in the local timezone. Times with "(+1)" indicate departures on the next day.

Brighton – Bedford

Brighton	13:58	14:28	15:28	18:58	19:58
Preston Park	14:02	14:32	15:32	19:02	20:02
Hassocks	14:08	14:38	15:38	19:08	20:08
Burgess Hill	14:12	14:42	15:42	19:12	20:12
Wivelsfield	14:14	14:44	15:44	19:14	20:14
Haywards Heath	14:18 14:19	14:48 14:49	15:48 15:49	19:18 19:19	20:18 20:19
Balcombe	14:25	14:55	15:55	19:25	20:25
Three Bridges	14:30 14:31	15:00 15:01	16:00 16:01	19:30 19:31	20:30 20:31
Gatwick Airport	14:35 14:36	15:05 15:06	16:05 16:06	19:35 19:36	20:35 20:36
East Croydon	14:51	15:21	16:21	19:51	20:51
London Bridge	15:05 15:06	15:35 15:36	16:35 16:36	20:05 20:06	21:05 21:06
London Blackfriars	15:11 15:12	15:41 15:42	16:41 16:42	20:11 20:12	21:11 21:12
City Thameslink	15:13 15:14	15:43 15:44	16:43 16:44	20:13 20:14	21:13 21:14
Farringdon	15:16	15:46	16:46	20:16	21:16
London St Pancras International	15:20 15:21	15:50 15:51	16:50 16:51	20:20 20:21	21:20 21:21
West Hampstead Thameslink	15:29	15:59	16:59	20:29	21:29
St Albans City	15:41	16:11	17:11	20:41	21:41
Harpenden	15:47 15:48	16:17 16:18	17:17 17:18	20:47 20:48	21:47 21:48
Luton Airport Parkway	15:53	16:23	17:23	20:53	21:53
Luton	15:57 15:58	16:27 16:28	17:27 17:28	20:57 20:58	21:57 21:58
Leagrave	16:01 16:02	16:31 16:32	17:31 17:32	21:01 21:02	22:01 22:02
Harlington (Bedfordshire)	16:06	16:36	17:36	21:06	22:06
Flitwick	16:10 16:11	16:40 16:41	17:40 17:41	21:10 21:11	22:10 22:11
Bedford	16:24	16:54	17:54	21:24	22:24

The schedule is provided in the local timezone. Times with "(+1)" indicate departures on the next day.

Last updated on March 22, 2026

Route Path (Streets & Roads)

Outbound: Bedford – Brighton

Kempster Close - Toddington Road - Compton Avenue - Parkway Road - Station Approach - Victoria Street - Iverson Road - Midland Road - Cowcross Street - Pilgrim Street - Queen Victoria Street - Ruskin Square - London Road - Williams Way - London Road - Market Place - Leylands Road - Keymer Road - Station Cottages - Station Road - Trafalgar Street

Inbound: Brighton – Bedford

Trafalgar Street - Station Road - Station Cottages - Keymer Road - Leylands Road - Market Place - London Road - Williams Way - London Road - Ruskin Square - Queen Victoria Street - Pilgrim Street - Cowcross Street - Midland Road - Iverson Road - Victoria Street - Station Approach - Parkway Road - Compton Avenue - Toddington Road - Kempster Close

All data is available in GTFS feed: great-britain

Rail Thameslink FAQ

What time does the Thameslink rail start operating?

Services on the Thameslink - Brighton - Bedford rail start at 05:16 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
What time does the Thameslink rail stop working?

Services on the Thameslink - Brighton - Bedford rail stop at 00:13 ⁺¹ on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Is there a Thameslink rail stop near me?

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Thameslink rail Route Map

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Thameslink (London Rail Services)

The first stop of the Thameslink rail route is Bedford and the last stop is Brighton. Thameslink (Brighton - Bedford) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: Thameslink has 24 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 148 minutes.

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