The average train between Wigan and Brighton takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan 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 Wigan and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Brighton station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Wigan to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Wigan to Brighton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
The distance between Wigan and Brighton is 346.5 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 46m.