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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester (Station) and Brighton takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester (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.

2h 42m
Duration
152 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Leicester (Station) to Brighton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Leicester (Station) and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester (Station) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 34m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 39m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink3h 25m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink3h 25m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 53m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 48m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 49m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink3h 13m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 59m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink3h 16m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink3h 1m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 53m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 41m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysThameslink2h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester (Station) 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 Leicester (Station) to Brighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 151.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 38m.

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