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Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton by train

First train

10:49

Last train

20:53

Departure station

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 5h 5m

Distance

350 miles (564 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Gatwick Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Lumo

About the train journey from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton

Want to travel from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton usually takes 8 hours 58 minutes on average to travel 350 miles (564 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 5 minutes. You can expect to find 4 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Brighton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton? 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 Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton take?

The average journey time by train between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Brighton is 8 hours and 58 minutes, with around 4 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton?

No, there are no direct train services from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton. Travelling from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton leave?

The first train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton leaves at 10:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton leave?

The last train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton leaves at 20:53. 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 Berwick-upon-Tweed and Brighton by train?

Trains travelling from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton cover a distance of around 350 miles (564 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Cheap train tickets from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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