The average train between York and Brighton takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is an hourly train service from York 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 York and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Brighton. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Brighton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
York to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Brighton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Brighton station.
Book your York to Brighton train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between York and Brighton is 353.8 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a train from York to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m.
