The average train between Heidelberg and Brighton takes 10h 43m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 twice daily between Heidelberg and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Brighton at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



10h 52m • 3 changes


9h 57m • 3 changes


9h 26m • 3 changes


8h 59m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Brighton station via Frankfurt station, Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
Heidelberg to Brighton train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Brighton is 648.7 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Brighton via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 13m.