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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Brighton
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£236
Average price
£236
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Brighton will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £236.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackburn to Brighton you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:134h30
Blackburn10:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
07:234h20
Blackburn11:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
08:214h22
Blackburn12:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
09:214h22
Blackburn13:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
10:214h22
Blackburn14:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
07:234h20
Blackburn11:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
08:214h22
Blackburn12:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
09:214h22
Blackburn13:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
10:214h22
Blackburn14:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
12:214h22
Blackburn16:43Brighton
£2361One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Blackburn to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Brighton trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:36 Blackburn | 10h07 | 09:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 25 February | |||||
| 06:13 Blackburn | 4h30 | 10:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 07:23 Blackburn | 4h20 | 11:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 08:21 Blackburn | 4h22 | 12:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 09:21 Blackburn | 4h22 | 13:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 10:21 Blackburn | 4h22 | 14:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £236 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 362 km distance in 4h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 362 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £236 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 18:39 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackburn to Brighton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackburn and Brighton from £236. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£236
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Blackburn to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Brighton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £236, while the average price tends to be around £236.
The train journey from Blackburn to Brighton covers a distance of 362 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Brighton is 362 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Blackburn to Brighton departs at 18:39.
Trains from Blackburn to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Brighton.
To travel from Blackburn to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Brighton.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Brighton is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £236.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackburn to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you travel through areas like the South Downs near Brighton.
A day trip from Blackburn to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 362 km.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Brighton
Blackburn
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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