The average train between West Midlands and Brighton takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is an hourly train service from West Midlands 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 West Midlands and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Brighton. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Brighton station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
West Midlands to Brighton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Brighton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your West Midlands to Brighton train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
The distance between West Midlands and Brighton is 224.6 km. The road distance is 273 km.
You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Brighton via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 23m.