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Dalwhinnie to Brighton by train

A train trip from Dalwhinnie to Brighton takes about 11hrs 45 mins on average, covering roughly 454 miles (730 kilometres). With around 5 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £66.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dalwhinnie to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Dalwhinnie

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 11 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:40 / 08:45

Distance

454miles
(730 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£66.50

Travelling from Dalwhinnie to Brighton by Train

Hop on a Train from Dalwhinnie to Brighton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dalwhinnie to Brighton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 45 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Brighton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 11 mins. With roughly 5 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 454-mile (730 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Lumo, Gatwick Express, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £66.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dalwhinnie and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Dalwhinnie to Brighton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dalwhinnie and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Dalwhinnie and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 11 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dalwhinnie to Brighton is 9hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Dalwhinnie to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Dalwhinnie to Brighton can start from as little as £66.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 08:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton?

First class tickets on trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton?

Amenities on trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dalwhinnie to Brighton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dalwhinnie and Brighton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brighton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dalwhinnie to Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dalwhinnie & Brighton. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dalwhinnie to Brighton?

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Lumo, Gatwick Express, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dalwhinnie and Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dalwhinnie and Brighton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dalwhinnie to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dalwhinnie to Brighton on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:40 Dalwhinnie17:21 Brighton3 changesPerth
Edinburgh
Stevenage
10 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Dalwhinnie22:18 Brighton3 changesPerth
Edinburgh
Stevenage
12 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:02 Dalwhinnie23:13 Brighton3 changesEdinburgh
Stevenage
London Blackfriars
9 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Dalwhinnie07:18 Brighton3 changesPerth
Edinburgh
Stevenage
14 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
22:09 Dalwhinnie09:57 Brighton2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
11 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dalwhinnie to Brighton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dalwhinnie to Brighton start from as little as £66.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dalwhinnie to Brighton start from £121.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dalwhinnie to Brighton are available for £238.70 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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Everything you need to know about Dalwhinnie Station

Welcome to Dalwhinnie Train Station

Tucked away in the Highland region, Dalwhinnie Train Station is a quaint stop on the line. Known for its scenic surroundings and proximity to the Dalwhinnie Distillery, it's an ideal start point for exploring the Scottish countryside. This guide will cover everything from ticketing options to popular routes, ensuring your journey is as smooth as possible.

Facilities and Amenities

Dalwhinnie Station might be small, but it offers some essential facilities. While there isn't a ticket office or ticket machines, the station does have an induction loop and smartcard validators for ease of travel. If you need help, there is a helpful information point at the station providing details about departure screens and train announcements.

Accessibility is considered, although it varies across platforms. The station is a Category B3, which means step-free access is available though not to all platforms consistently. Be cautious when boarding as the step from platform to train can be noticeably more significant here. Help points are available, but no staff assistance is provided on-site.

Despite limited amenities such as no refreshment facilities, ATMs, or toilets, Dalwhinnie Station is not without its charm. With available seating areas for passengers to relax and free parking, it's a convenient hub for travelers heading out or into the Scottish Highlands by train.

Onward Travel

Though the station is a touch remote, various onward travel options are available. For bus services, visit Traveline Scotland for up-to-date information, or call their 24-hour helpline at 0871 200 22 33. For local taxis, TrainTaxi provides a helpful resource for securing a ride. The bus stop is conveniently located at the car park in front of the station, making intermodal connections straightforward.

Popular Routes from Dalwhinnie

From Dalwhinnie, the possibilities branch out like tree limbs. For a taste of city life, you can travel from Dalwhinnie to Edinburgh or Glasgow, well connecting you to Scotland's bustling urban centers. If your heart pulls northward, journeys from Dalwhinnie to Inverness are popular, granting you access to the capital of the Highlands and its surroundings. Alternatively, a trip to Aviemore offers access to the Cairngorms for adventure and exploration. You can explore other lovely Scottish destinations like Pitlochry or Dunkeld and Birnam, with historical sites and serene beauty to contemplate.

Heading south and beyond Scotland's border? Tickets from Dalwhinnie to London's Euston make longer journeys a breeze.

Final Thoughts

With its picturesque setting and essential facilities, Dalwhinnie Train Station captures the essence of Scottish rail travel. Though limited in some amenities, it makes up with convenience for parking and onward travel options. Whether traveling locally or venturing further ashore, Dalwhinnie is your threshold to a bigger adventure. If you're ready to embark, purchasing tickets online in advance is the way to go, ensuring a smooth start to your scenic journey. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Brighton Station

Welcome to Brighton Train Station

With its rich history and vibrant seaside charm, Brighton is a beloved destination for many travelers. It's no wonder then that the Brighton Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to explore the famous pebble beach, dive into the creative arts scene, or take a quick jaunt to the capital, Brighton Station is your launchpad.

Facilities and Amenities

Brighton Station is exceptionally well-equipped to cater to all your travel needs. The ticket office operates daily from 03:45 to 01:45, and there are also multiple ticket machines available for your convenience. So, whether you're an early bird or a night owl, purchasing tickets is a breeze. For those using a Disabled Persons Railcard, rest assured that all ticket machines are accessible and offer the necessary discounts.

Customer service is a top priority at Brighton Station. Informative screens keep you updated with the latest departure and arrival information while friendly staff are on hand to assist you from early morning right until late at night. There’s no luggage storage facility available, but you can find various convenience shops and eateries around to keep your energy levels topped up. Moreover, you can count on CCTV surveillance for added security.

Access for All

Inclusivity is at the heart of Brighton Station. As a Category A station, step-free access is available throughout, ensuring all platforms are easily reachable. For those needing additional assistance, ramps are available, and there's a specially designated meeting point at the concourse. The heated waiting lounge offers a comfortable spot to relax while waiting for your train.

There’s no need to worry if you’re cycling to the station; with 740 bicycle spaces, there’s ample storage. Additionally, if driving, you’ll find over 600 parking spaces available, including 26 accessible bays for those with reduced mobility, operated by APCOA Parking UK.

Making Connections

Seamlessly integrate your train journey with other modes of transport thanks to the excellent links. Taxi ranks are conveniently located by the side of platform 8 and numerous bus routes are accessible via the Onward Travel Information Map. Should you need them, rail replacement services are also in place for those unexpected moments.

Popular Routes from Brighton

Brighton Train Station connects you to a wealth of destinations, whether you fancy a day in the bustling capital or a jaunt through local villages. Some of the most popular routes include:

Heading to London? Consider taking a train from Brighton to London Victoria, London Blackfriars or London Bridge. Want to travel a bit closer to home? Options abound, such as journeys to Lewes, Gatwick Airport, and East Croydon.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or returning home, Brighton Train Station offers everything needed to start your journey on the right track. From its comprehensive facilities and smooth transport connections to a variety of travel routes, the station truly serves as a gateway to both local and distant destinations. If the South Coast is calling your name, we invite you to explore Brighton by rail. Bon voyage!

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