Edinburgh Waverley Station to Brighton Trains

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Brighton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Brighton takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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.

5h 59m
Duration: 444 mi
Distance: £192
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 41m

£167–215

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Brighton at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:00 PM → 1:00 AM
Arrives next day
6h • 1 change
7:25 PM → 2:28 AM
Arrives next day
7h 3m • 1 change
8:20 PM → 6:10 AM
Arrives next day
9h 50m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:18 AM
5h 41m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:55 AM → 2:43 PM
5h 48m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 3:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
11:00 AM → 4:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:18 AM
5h 41m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:18 AM
5h 41m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:18 AM
5h 41m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:18 AM
5h 41m • 1 change
5:50 AM → 12:13 PM
6h 23m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 1:43 PM
5h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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