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The average train between Peterborough and Brighton takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Peterborough 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 30m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Peterborough to Brighton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Peterborough and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great NorthernThameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 28m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink5h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 20m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernThameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink5h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 20m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernThameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink5h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 20m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernThameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink5h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 20m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernThameslink2h 30m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink5h 42m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 20m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 22m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ThameslinkThameslink3h 3m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 36m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink2h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Peterborough 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.

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  • Distance: 129.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 19m.

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