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Brighton to Darlington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Darlington takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Brighton to Darlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 7m
Duration
285 mi
Distance
£130
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Brighton to Darlington train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Darlington. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Darlington at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 2m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 3m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 5m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 30m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 1m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 4m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Darlington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 285 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Darlington, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Darlington via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 4h 13m.

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