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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Brightons takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is an hourly train service from London to Brightons. 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 59m
Duration
412 mi
Distance
£144
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

London to Brightons train times

Trains run hourly between London and Brightons. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Brightons at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 412.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between London, England and Brightons, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

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