The average train between Brighton and Madrid takes 18h 40m and the fastest train takes 17h. There is at least one train per day from Brighton to Madrid. 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 once daily between Brighton and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:14 PM which arrives into Madrid at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 18h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Madrid station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
Brighton to Madrid train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Madrid train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Book your Brighton to Madrid train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Madrid is 1,190.1 km. The road distance is 2,280 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 46m.
