The average train between Brighton and Whitehaven takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton to Whitehaven. 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 every 2 hours between Brighton and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Whitehaven? 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 Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Whitehaven station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
Brighton to Whitehaven train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Whitehaven train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your Brighton to Whitehaven train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Whitehaven is 474.3 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Whitehaven via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 7h 7m.