The average train between Mansfield and Brighton takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Mansfield 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 Mansfield and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mansfield is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Brighton at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Mansfield to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Mansfield station and arriving at Brighton station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Mansfield to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Mansfield to Brighton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Mansfield to Brighton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Thameslink.
The distance between Mansfield and Brighton is 266.4 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a train from Mansfield to Brighton via Nottingham and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 19m.