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Stalybridge to Brighton by train

Considering a train trip from Stalybridge to Brighton? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 51 mins and spans about 200 miles (323 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £46.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stalybridge to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Stalybridge

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 00:09

Distance

200miles
(323 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Stalybridge to Brighton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stalybridge to Brighton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 2 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 200 miles (323 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £46.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stalybridge and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Stalybridge and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 2 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Stalybridge to Brighton is 5hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Stalybridge to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Stalybridge to Brighton can start from as little as £46.30 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 Stalybridge and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stalybridge and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Stalybridge and Brighton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge to Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stalybridge & Brighton. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stalybridge to Brighton?

Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Stalybridge and Brighton.

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

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

When are Stalybridge to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stalybridge to Brighton on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:24 Stalybridge19:04 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Stalybridge19:51 Brighton3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Stevenage
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Stalybridge20:04 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Stalybridge20:48 Brighton3 changesLeeds
Peterborough
Stevenage
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Stalybridge20:57 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Stalybridge21:27 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:23 Stalybridge21:57 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:54 Stalybridge22:27 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Stalybridge23:00 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
19:23 Stalybridge23:57 Brighton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
19:40 Stalybridge01:04 Brighton3 changesLeeds
Stevenage
London Blackfriars
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:58 Stalybridge06:10 Brighton3 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Blackfriars
9 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge to Brighton start from as little as £46.30

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 Stalybridge to Brighton start from £90.40 one way, or £141.70 return

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 Stalybridge to Brighton are available for £196.20 one way, or £457.60 return

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

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Stalybridge Station

Welcome to Stalybridge Train Station

Nestled in the market town of Tameside, Greater Manchester, Stalybridge Station is a pivotal point for travelers both near and far. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the scenic vistas of Northern England, Stalybridge offers excellent connections and a wealth of amenities to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable. This charming station not only serves as a gateway to various destinations but also embodies the welcoming spirit of Stalybridge itself.

Facilities and Amenities

Stalybridge Station is well-equipped with facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. The ticket office is open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly reduced hours on Sundays. For those purchasing tickets online, ticket machines are readily available for collection, and smartcards can also be issued here, though validators are not. With step-free access throughout, heated waiting rooms on platforms 1, 3, and 4, and accessible toilets, the station ensures a comfortable experience for all passengers.

The station's commitment to accessibility is evident not only in the architectural design but also in its customer support services. Station staff are on hand to assist from early morning until late evening, ensuring help is always available when needed. Additionally, for those requiring special assistance, boarding ramps and other facilities are readily accessible.

Bicycle and Car Parking

For cyclists, Stalybridge Station has embraced environmentally-friendly travel by providing 32 bicycle storage spaces, including sheltered and CCTV-monitored areas. Car parking is offered with 12 spaces available, three of which are designated as accessible, free of charge, and open 24 hours every day. This dedication to both cyclists and drivers underlines the station's ambition to cater to all forms of transportation.

Onward Travel Options

No journey starts or ends at Stalybridge Station without convenient onward travel options. The station is connected to a variety of local transport networks. For those in need of a taxi, you'll find the nearest taxi rank on Rassbottom Street. If buses are your preferred mode, Bus Stop E on Market Street serves as the rail replacement service pick-up point, making it easy to switch travel modes efficiently.

Popular Routes from Stalybridge

Whether you're traveling to nearby Manchester or venturing further afield, Stalybridge Station places you at the heart of the action. Frequent trains from the station offer connections to Manchester Victoria, Leeds, and Huddersfield. For those looking to fly, there's a convenient link to Manchester Airport. Additionally, routes to London Euston and York highlight the station’s role as a significant hub of travel.

Concluding the Journey

Stalybridge Station stands as a testament to accessible and convenient travel, offering a bustling gateway to the north that maintains a commitment to customer service and comfort. Whether you’re a local commuter or a visitor seeking adventure across the UK, the station provides a welcoming and accommodating start or end to your journey. With connections spanning the breadth of the country, your adventures are boundless from Stalybridge. So why not start planning your next journey from this unique station hub today?

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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