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Edinburgh to Brighton and Hove trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Brighton and Hove takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Brighton and Hove. 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 58m
Duration
444 mi
Distance
£196
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
5h 41m
£162–240

Edinburgh to Brighton and Hove train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Brighton and Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Brighton and Hove at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 443.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Brighton and Hove, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 41m.

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