It takes an average of 7h 22m to travel from Leeds to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 213 miles (343 km). There are normally 15 trains per day traveling from Leeds to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from $53.40 when you book in advance.
First train | Invalid Date | |
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Last train | Invalid Date | |
Departure station | Leeds | |
Arrival station | Brighton | |
Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
Distance | 213 miles (343 km) | |
Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $53.40 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Gatwick Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern |
Looking to travel from Leeds to Brighton by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 22 minutes to travel from Leeds to Brighton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 46 minutes though. You'll usually find 15 trains per day running along the 343 km route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Brighton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Leeds to Brighton start from $53.40 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Brighton by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.
The average journey time by train between Leeds and Brighton is 7 hours and 22 minutes, with around 15 trains 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Leeds to Brighton is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
Train tickets from Leeds to Brighton can start from as little as $53.40 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Leeds to Brighton. Travelling from Leeds to Brighton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Leeds to Brighton leaves at 05:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Leeds to Brighton leaves at 22:11. 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.
Trains travelling from Leeds to Brighton cover a distance of around 213 miles (343 km) during the journey.
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