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Brighton to Leuchars by train

It takes an average of 7h 30m to travel from Brighton to Leuchars by train, over a distance of around 399 miles (643 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Brighton to Leuchars and tickets for this journey start from £110 when you book in advance.

First train

09:44

Last train

10:44

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

Leuchars

Journey time

From 7h 23m

Distance

399 miles (643 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £110

Train operators

ScotRail, Thameslink, Lumo

Travel from Brighton to Leuchars by train in 7 hours 23 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Brighton to Leuchars by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Brighton to Leuchars by train is 7 hours 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 399 miles (643 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Leuchars. You'll be travelling with Lumo, ScotRail or Thameslink on your way to Leuchars, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Brighton to Leuchars start from £110.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Leuchars, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Brighton to Leuchars? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Brighton to Leuchars take?

The average journey time by train between Brighton and Leuchars is 7 hours and 30 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Leuchars by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Leuchars is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

How much does the train from Brighton to Leuchars cost?

Train ticket prices from Brighton to Leuchars can start from as little as £110 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to Leuchars?

No, there are no direct train services from Brighton to Leuchars. Travelling from Brighton to Leuchars by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Brighton to Leuchars leave?

The first train from Brighton to Leuchars leaves at 09:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Brighton to Leuchars leave?

The last train from Brighton to Leuchars leaves at 10:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Brighton and Leuchars by train?

Trains travelling from Brighton to Leuchars cover a distance of around 399 miles (643 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Leuchars to Brighton.

Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Leuchars

Train tickets from Brighton to Leuchars start at £110 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brighton to Leuchars is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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