The average train between Harrogate and Brighton takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Harrogate 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 Harrogate and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at York 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 Harrogate to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Brighton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Harrogate to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
Harrogate to Brighton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Harrogate to Brighton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Harrogate and Brighton is 364.2 km. The road distance is 421 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to Brighton via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 15m.