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Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Brighton takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson 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.

6h 22m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
£133
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
5h 25m
£98–194

Nelson to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Brighton at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Nelson to Brighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 288.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Brighton via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 25m.

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