Crewe to Brighton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe to Brighton will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Crewe for Brighton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:373h41
Crewe
08:18Brighton
£881One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:454h20
Crewe
09:05Brighton
£1031One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Crewe to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £68.

Distance: 298 km

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Flight

£75

Average Price

Cheapest

£97

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Crewe to Brighton train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
06:03 Crewe station (CRE)
3h45
09:48 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
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On time
06:31 Crewe station (CRE)
3h26
09:57 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
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On time
06:55 Crewe station (CRE)
3h32
10:27 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
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On time
07:13 Crewe station (CRE)
4h22
11:35 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
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On time
07:32 Crewe station (CRE)
3h25
10:57 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
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On time
07:55 Crewe station (CRE)
3h32
11:27 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Brighton

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Trains from Crewe to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
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
298 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
04:12
Last train
22:04
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Crewe to Brighton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe and Brighton from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£74
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Crewe to Brighton train

FAQs: Travel by train from Crewe to Brighton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crewe to Brighton.
FAQs
The train distance from Crewe to Brighton is 298 km.
Booking trains from Crewe to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Crewe to Brighton covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Crewe to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The first train from Crewe to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £59.
The last train from Crewe to Brighton departs at 22:04.
Trains from Crewe to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Brighton is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Brighton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Brighton.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Brighton

Crewe
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

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