Travelling from Carlisle to Brighton by train

Want to know how to get from Carlisle to Brighton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Brighton take around 4 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 489 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Carlisle is scheduled to depart at around  01:43. The last departure is usually at around 20:07 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Carlisle at around 01:47, with the last train leaving at around 21:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €78.41.

We think any time is a great time to visit Brighton, 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 Brighton.

Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Brighton?

The journey between Carlisle and Brighton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Carlisle to Brighton 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 Carlisle to Brighton?

The Carlisle to Brighton train travel takes about 4 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carlisle to Brighton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brighton leaving Carlisle at around 01:43 and the last train leaving at around 20:07 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carlisle at around 01:47, with the final departure at 21:25.