First train | 05:04 | |
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Last train | 22:20 | |
Departure station | Liverpool | |
Arrival station | Brighton | |
Journey time | From 4h 32m | |
Distance | 215 miles (347 km) | |
Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Southern |
If you want to know more about the journey from Liverpool to Brighton by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Liverpool to Brighton by train is 10 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 32 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day traveling the 347 km between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there are no direct services to Brighton.
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The average journey time by train between Liverpool and Brighton is 10 hours and 1 minute, with around 31 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 Liverpool to Brighton is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Liverpool to Brighton. Travelling from Liverpool to Brighton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 05:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Liverpool to Brighton leaves at 22:20. 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 Liverpool to Brighton cover a distance of around 215 miles (347 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to Liverpool.
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