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The average train between Southport and Brighton takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport 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.

4h 51m
Duration
264 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
4h 40m
£107–156

Southport to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Southport and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Brighton at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink10h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 35m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 18m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastThameslink4h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport 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.

Map of how to get from Southport to Brighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 263.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Brighton via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 40m.

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