The average train between Driffield and Brighton takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Driffield 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 Driffield and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Driffield is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Driffield to Brighton? 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 Driffield to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Driffield station and arriving at Brighton station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Driffield to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
Driffield to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Driffield to Brighton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Driffield and Brighton is 353.9 km. The road distance is 432 km.
You can take a train from Driffield to Brighton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 47m.