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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest

£41

Average

£80

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

10:323h16

Derby

13:48Brighton

£411One-way

0 changes

17:323h25

Derby

20:57Brighton

£481One-way

0 changes

04:303h27

Derby

07:57Brighton

£911One-way

0 changes

09:093h09

Derby

12:18Brighton

£911One-way

0 changes

11:093h09

Derby

14:18Brighton

£1271One-way

0 changes

Derby to Brighton train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 January

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	04:30 Derby	3h27	07:57 Brighton	0 changesDirect
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	10:32 Derby	3h16	13:48 Brighton	0 changesDirect
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	05:02 Derby	3h16	08:18 Brighton	0 changesDirect
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	09:09 Derby	3h09	12:18 Brighton	0 changesDirect
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	11:09 Derby	3h09	14:18 Brighton	0 changesDirect

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Train times from Derby to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Fastest Journey

3 h 9 m

Average

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

250 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Derby for Brighton every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

09:093h09

Derby

12:18Brighton

£911One-way

0 changes

11:093h09

Derby

14:18Brighton

£1271One-way

0 changes

06:333h15

Derby

09:48Brighton

£1681One-way

0 changes

10:323h16

Derby

13:48Brighton

£411One-way

0 changes

05:023h16

Derby

08:18Brighton

£1651One-way

0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Brighton

Trains from Derby to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Distance

250 km

Average train duration

3h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

£24

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 8m

First train

03:17

Last train

21:58

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Train companies: East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains trains Derby to Brighton

Find the best trains from Derby to Brighton with Omio's travel partners East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains from £34. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

East Midlands Trains from Derby to Brighton train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: £34

FAQs: Derby to Brighton train

FAQs: Travel by train from Derby 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 Derby to Brighton.

Cheap train tickets from Derby to Brighton can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Derby to Brighton is £104; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Derby to Brighton is 3 h 8 min to travel the 155 mile long trip, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Derby to Brighton leaves at 03: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Derby to Brighton leaves at 21: 34.

There are 7 trains a day from Derby to Brighton which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Brighton. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Derby to Brighton.

When taking a train from Derby to Brighton, you can count on East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Brighton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Derby to Brighton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 34.

A trip to Brighton from Derby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Brighton by train is September.

You have options as you can travel to Brighton from Derby 2 different ways: train or coach.