The average train between Brighton and Washington takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton to Washington. 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 hourly between Brighton and Washington. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Washington at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Washington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Washington. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Washington station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Brighton to Washington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Washington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Brighton and Washington is 462.1 km. The road distance is 540 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to South Hylton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h.