Brighton and Hove to Edinburgh Trains

Brighton and Hove to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Hove and Edinburgh takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Brighton and Hove to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 53m
Duration: 444 mi
Distance: £193
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 52m

£160–217

Brighton and Hove to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Hove and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton and Hove is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:26 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 38m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 3:31 PM
6h 3m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:12 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 15m • 1 change
5:26 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 4m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 12:27 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:12 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 15m • 1 change
5:26 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 4m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 12:27 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:12 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 15m • 1 change
5:28 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 2m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 37m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 12:29 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:02 AM → 12:36 PM
12h 34m • 1 change
8:28 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 59m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 2:35 PM
5h 37m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 3:28 PM
6h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:12 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 15m • 1 change
5:26 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 4m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 12:27 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:12 AM → 10:27 AM
6h 15m • 1 change
5:26 AM → 11:30 AM
6h 4m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 12:27 PM
6h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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