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.
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.


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3h 5m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at Brighton station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Burton upon Trent to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Tamworth station.
Burton upon Trent to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.
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The distance between Burton upon Trent and Brighton is 243.1 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Brighton via Tamworth, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 31m.