The average train between Brighton and York takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton to York. 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 30 minutes between Brighton and York. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 9:28 PM which arrives into York at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to York. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at York station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Brighton to York train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to York train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at York station.
Book your Brighton to York train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between Brighton and York is 353.8 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to York via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 19m.
