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The average train between Burton upon Trent and Brighton takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Burton upon Trent to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 42m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Burton upon Trent to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Burton upon Trent and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Brighton at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 23m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 12m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsThameslink4h 21m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 2m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastThameslink3h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Burton upon Trent to Brighton? 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.

Map of how to get from Burton upon Trent to Brighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 176.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Brighton via Tamworth, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 31m.

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