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National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
To travel from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent you need to make at least 2 changes.

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Trains from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 253 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent.
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newark-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:12 Brighton | 4h49 | 9:01 Newark-on-Trent | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:09 Brighton | 3h50 | 9:59 Newark-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:56 Brighton | 4h05 | 11:01 Newark-on-Trent | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:56 Brighton | 4h03 | 11:59 Newark-on-Trent | 3 changes | |
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Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
Main local museum covering Newark’s Civil War story, fine art and town history, set inside the historic Town Hall in the market square.
Volunteer-run aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and Newark Air Museum’s displays on British flying history at nearby Winthorpe.
Riverside green space beside Newark Castle, popular for walks, picnics and views across the Trent. A relaxing place near the town centre.
Historic central square with regular markets, surrounding shops and easy access to major sights. A good starting point for exploring Newark on foot.
Open common with broad grassy space for walks and local recreation. It offers a simple, less touristy green break close to the town.
A rich blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from nearby Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses.
A soft white cow’s milk cheese originally made in Nottinghamshire. Mild, creamy and closely linked to the county’s historic dairying.
A local beer style long associated with Nottinghamshire pubs and breweries. Expect balanced bitterness and a malty, easy-drinking profile.
Popular riverside-style dining venue known for steaks, grills and hearty British favourites in a smart casual setting.
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, ales and a friendly market-town setting.
Elegant restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving modern British cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and pub meals are similar to other market towns.
Service is often included only in some restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
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Newark Northgate -> Newark Bus Station
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark-on-Trent.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Newark-on-Trent trains use the Brighton to Newark Northgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Newark-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.
ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.
Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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