Manchester to Brighton and Hove Trains

Manchester to Brighton and Hove trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Brighton and Hove takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester 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.

3h 53m
Duration: 236 mi
Distance: £109
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...

3h 51m

£98–132

Manchester to Brighton and Hove train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Brighton and Hove. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Brighton and Hove at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:35 AM → 3:13 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 3:43 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 4:13 PM
3h 38m • 1 change
12:55 PM → 4:43 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:13 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:13 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:13 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:13 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:13 AM
4h 8m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 9:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 48m • 1 change
7:35 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:20 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:43 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:16 AM → 2:53 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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