Train Durham to Brighton from £117 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Brighton takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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.

4h 40m
Duration: 307 mi
Distance: £117
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...

4h 22m

£101–165

Durham to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

4:40 PM → 9:13 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
5:40 PM → 10:13 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
6:39 PM → 11:13 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
7:40 PM → 12:13 AM
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4h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

4:50 AM → 9:43 AM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:39 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

8:39 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:53 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 3:53 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

4:49 AM → 9:43 AM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:39 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 33m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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