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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£113
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£113
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
4 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
4 h 42 m
Trains on 01 Oct
6
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Brighton will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Fast trains
To travel from Hartlepool to Brighton you need to make at least one change.
7:094h34Hartlepool11:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change- 9:004h43Hartlepool13:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 10:594h44Hartlepool15:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 12:594h45Hartlepool17:44Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 15:594h44Hartlepool20:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 7:094h34Hartlepool11:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 9:004h43Hartlepool13:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 10:594h44Hartlepool15:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 15:594h44Hartlepool20:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
- 17:594h44Hartlepool22:43Brighton£1131One-way1 change
Live departures
Hartlepool to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 Hartlepool | 4h34 | 11:43 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 9:00 Hartlepool | 4h43 | 13:43 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Hartlepool | 4h44 | 15:43 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 12:59 Hartlepool | 4h45 | 17:44 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 15:59 Hartlepool | 4h44 | 20:43 Brighton | 1 change | |
| 17:59 Hartlepool | 4h44 | 22:43 Brighton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hartlepool to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 435 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 17:39.
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
Distance 435 km |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 17:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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: Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Brighton trainsGrand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Brighton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£113
Grand Central Trains frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Brighton
Things to do in Brighton
Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering local history, fashion, decorative art and changing exhibitions.
Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton
Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.
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The Lanes
Narrow historic lanes filled with independent shops and characterful passages, ideal for a classic Brighton wander.
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North Laine
Bohemian shopping district known for street art, vintage stores, market atmosphere and a strong local feel.
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Preston Park
Large central green space with formal gardens, open lawns, playgrounds and easy access from the station and seafront.
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Sussex Smokies
Fresh herring traditionally smoked over oak, a Sussex speciality long linked to the old fishing trade around Brighton and nearby coastal towns.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch and chips by the seaside; a staple meal closely tied to Brighton’s coastal identity.
Brighton Sausages
A long-standing Brighton favourite: dry-cured pork sausages, usually grilled or fried, known locally through the city’s famous sausage makers.
Burnt Orange
Elegant restaurant serving seasonal British tasting menus in a refined but welcoming setting close to the seafront.
The Chilli Pickle
Lively modern Indian restaurant in The Lanes, known for creative small plates, bold flavours and a stylish atmosphere.
The Salt Room
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fish, oysters and classic British dishes in a polished room near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Brighton & Hove Buses app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Station -> North Street, Brighton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Tap-on-Tap-Off with a contactless card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to get the best on-bus fare automatically.
- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
FAQs: Hartlepool to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool 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 train distance from Hartlepool to Brighton is 435 km.
The first train from Hartlepool to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Hartlepool to Brighton departs at 17:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Brighton.
Booking trains from Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool to Brighton offers a variety of scenery, including charming countryside views, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the coast as you approach Brighton. The route provides a pleasant travel experience with diverse landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Brighton
Most Hartlepool to Brighton trains use the Hartlepool to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hartlepool
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Hartlepool station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Hartlepool to Brighton leave from Hartlepool. The station is from Hartlepool city centre at Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED.
HartlepoolHartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre
Bus51 · 1m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hartlepool train station facilities and services
Hartlepool has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hartlepool.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartlepool.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartlepool: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartlepool: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartlepool: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, There is only one platform and no major access difficulties. Step free access from car park to station entrance. Approximately 70 unmarked spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Hartlepool arrive at?
Trains from Hartlepool to Brighton arrive at Brighton. Brighton is from Brighton city centre.
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.
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