The average train between Gateshead and Brighton takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Gateshead 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 Gateshead and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Brighton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Gateshead to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Gateshead to Brighton train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Gateshead and Brighton is 470 km. The road distance is 516 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 17m.