Taking the train from Aberdeen to Brighton

Ready to book a trip from Aberdeen to Brighton by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Aberdeen and Brighton

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$103.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Aberdeen to Brighton train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:46.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:43.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:46.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 21:43.

  • 21 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 21 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Aberdeen and Brighton

The route’s fastest journey takes 8 hours and 35 minutes, covering a total of 714 kilometres.

When do tickets between Aberdeen and Brighton go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Aberdeen and Brighton 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making your Aberdeen to Brighton travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Brighton.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Aberdeen to Brighton by train?

The train journey between Aberdeen and Brighton spans 714 kilometres.

What is the Aberdeen to Brighton train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$103.50. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Aberdeen to Brighton?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Aberdeen to Brighton?

The fastest journey by train is 8 hours and 35 minutes.