Planning a train journey from Manchester Stations to Brighton (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). With roughly 44 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Brighton (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Manchester Stations |
Frequency | 44trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:05 / 01:00 |
Distance | 203miles (327 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Euston & London Victoria Via London Euston & London Bridge Via London Euston & London Blackfriars Via Nottingham & London St Pancras International Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
6 Train Operators | Southern, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway |
Jump on a Train from Manchester Stations to Brighton (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Manchester Stations to Brighton (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manchester Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 52 mins. With approximately 44 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 203-mile (327 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Brighton (All Stations)!
The travel time between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Stations to Brighton (All Stations) is 3hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 44 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:00.
First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Stations & Brighton (All Stations). However, there are 44 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, Avanti West Coast, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Brighton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 16:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 20:27 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 20:57 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 21:18 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 21:27 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 21:57 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 22:18 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 22:27 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 23:00 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 23:32 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 00:10 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 00:35 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 02:28 Brighton | 2 changes | London Euston London Blackfriars | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
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