The average train between Chorley and Brighton takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Chorley to Brighton. 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 Chorley and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Brighton at 12:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Chorley station and arriving at Brighton station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Chorley to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Chorley to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Chorley to Brighton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
The distance between Chorley and Brighton is 356.2 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Chorley to Brighton via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 46m.