The average train between Kilmarnock and Brighton takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock 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 every 4 hours between Kilmarnock and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Brighton at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Brighton station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Kilmarnock to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
Kilmarnock to Brighton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Kilmarnock to Brighton train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Brighton is 605.5 km. The road distance is 711 km.
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Brighton via Carlisle, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 19m.