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Leuchars to Brighton by train

First train

07:27

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Leuchars

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 7h 19m

Distance

399 miles (643 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Lumo

Travel from Leuchars to Brighton by train in 7 hours 19 minutes

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

The average journey time from Leuchars to Brighton by train is 8 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 19 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 399 miles (643 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Brighton. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail on your way to Brighton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Leuchars to Brighton.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brighton, 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Leuchars to Brighton

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

How do I travel from Leuchars to Brighton?

You can get from Leuchars to Brighton by train in 8 hours and 18 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 19 minutes. You can also take the bus from Leuchars to Brighton. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Leuchars to Brighton take?

The average journey time by train between Leuchars and Brighton is 8 hours and 18 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. 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 Leuchars and Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leuchars to Brighton is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Leuchars to Brighton?

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

Cheap train tickets from Leuchars to Brighton

Book in advance

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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 Leuchars to Brighton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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