The average train between Brighton and Stoke-on-Trent takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 hourly between Brighton and Stoke-on-Trent. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Stoke-on-Trent at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent train tickets online with Thameslink and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Brighton and Stoke-on-Trent is 279.7 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 28m.