Brighton to Birmingham by train
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Overview: trains from Brighton to Birmingham
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Travelling from Brighton to Birmingham by train
Want to know how to get from Brighton to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brighton to Birmingham take around 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 220 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around 00:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 04:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 95 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €44.16.
We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Birmingham?
The journey between Brighton and Birmingham usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brighton to Birmingham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Brighton to Birmingham?
The Brighton to Birmingham train travel takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brighton to Birmingham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Brighton at around 00:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 04:33, with the final departure at 23:42.
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