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Plymouth to Brighton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Brighton takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.

5h 14m
Duration
280 mi
Distance
£145
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 53m
£127–205

Plymouth to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Brighton at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 279.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Brighton via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 53m.

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