The average train between Milton Keynes and Brighton takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Milton Keynes 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 every 30 minutes between Milton Keynes and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 30m • 1 change

2h 56m • 1 change

2h 40m • 1 change

2h 28m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes station and arriving at Brighton station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Milton Keynes to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
Milton Keynes to Brighton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Milton Keynes to Brighton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Brighton is 141.5 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Brighton via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 16m.