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Hexham Old Gaol
Interactive local museum inside Hexham's medieval gaol, covering border history, crime, punishment and the wider story of Tynedale.
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Overview: Train from Brighton to Hexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brighton to Hexham and enjoy the approximately 479 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 10:28.
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 479 km |
First train 8:28 |
Last train 10:28 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
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Things to do in Hexham
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Corbridge Roman Town Museum
Museum beside Hadrian's Wall with Roman finds, changing displays and family activities that bring frontier life into focus.
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The Sill: Landscape Discovery Centre
Purpose-built gallery in nearby Northumberland National Park, showing changing exhibitions inspired by landscape, place and local culture.
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Hexham Market Place
Central market place framed by historic buildings, shops and regular events, making it the natural starting point for exploring Hexham.
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Tyne Green Country Park
Pleasant riverside park with open lawns, mature trees, play areas and easy walks close to the town centre.
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The Sill National Landscape Discovery Centre
Accessible national park visitor site with scenic trails, rooftop views and excellent orientation for exploring Hadrian's Wall country.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Northumberland pan haggerty is a baked dish of potatoes, onions and cheese, sometimes with bacon. It is a hearty regional comfort food long linked with local farm cooking.
- Vegetarian
Singing Hinnies
Singing hinnies are North East griddle scones made with flour, butter and dried fruit. They are a traditional teatime bake in Northumberland and nearby Durham.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North East staple with a soft texture and earthy flavour.
The Rat Inn
Stylish restaurant and inn serving modern British cooking with local produce. Good choice for a smarter meal in a calm countryside atmosphere.
Abbey Tearoom
Popular café and bistro in Hexham Abbey grounds, serving light lunches, cakes and coffee in a bright heritage setting.
The Beaumont
Historic town-centre pub with Northumbrian character, known for cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than big cities, while local buses and rail trips can add noticeable costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Brighton to Hexham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Hexham 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 Hexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Brighton to Hexham is 479 km.
The first train from Brighton to Hexham leaves at 8:28.
The last train from Brighton to Hexham departs at 10:28.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Hexham.
Booking trains from Brighton to Hexham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Brighton to Hexham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Hexham
Most Brighton to Hexham trains use the Brighton to Hexham station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Hexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Hexham
Which Brighton station do trains to Hexham leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Hexham leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Brighton 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 and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Hexham station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Hexham arrive at Hexham. Hexham is 1 km from Hexham city centre.
HexhamHexham station, Station Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hexham from Hexham city centre
Bus683, 688, 680, 684 · 13m · every ~3 min
Hexham train station facilities and services
Hexham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hexham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hexham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hexham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hexham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hexham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hexham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station partial step free access. Level access to Carlisle platform. Access to the Newcastle bound platform is via a ramp from the north car park. Access between platforms is available via the barrow crossing, only with assistance from station staff during ticket office opening times. Outside of ticket office opening times, between platforms 600m step-free route between platforms via pavement and road, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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