The average train between Brighton and Leicester takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Brighton to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Brighton and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 5:14 PM which arrives into Leicester at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
6h 33m • 1 change
2h 53m • 1 change
2h 42m • 1 change
2h 42m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Leicester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Leicester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Brighton to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Leicester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Brighton to Leicester train tickets online with Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Brighton and Leicester is 212.6 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 37m.
