Huddersfield to Brighton train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Brighton will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Huddersfield to Brighton you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG08180+Transpennine ExpressG15879+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG77356
    9:184h39
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:57Brighton station (BTN)
    £1021One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02165+Transpennine ExpressC24892+ThameslinkW45482
    8:304h48
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:18Brighton station (BTN)
    £1021One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02165+ThameslinkW45482+Transpennine ExpressG15831+Northern RailG89910
    8:424h36
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:18Brighton station (BTN)
    £1021One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02165+ThameslinkW32869 · W32976+Northern RailG89910
    8:424h31
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:13Brighton station (BTN)
    £1021One-way
    4 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08175+Transpennine ExpressG16356+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG77344
    8:184h40
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    12:58Brighton station (BTN)
    £1921One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Huddersfield to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £59.

Distance: 333 km

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Coach
Flight

£91

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£125

Average Price

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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Additional time*

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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Live departures

Huddersfield to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG16356+London North Eastern RailwayG08175+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG773448:18 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h40
12:58 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24892+London North Eastern RailwayC02165+ThameslinkW454828:30 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h48
13:18 Brighton station (BTN)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15831+Northern RailG89910+London North Eastern RailwayC02165+ThameslinkW454828:42 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h36
13:18 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15831+Northern RailG89910+London North Eastern RailwayC02165+ThameslinkW328698:42 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h31
13:13 Brighton station (BTN)4 changes
Northern RailNT171900+Grand Central TrainsY14827+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG773508:50 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h37
13:27 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15879+London North Eastern RailwayG08180+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG773569:18 Huddersfield station (HUD)
4h39
13:57 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes

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East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Huddersfield to Brighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Brighton

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Trains from Huddersfield to Brighton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 333 km distance in 4h 18m.

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 £21
Distance
333 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
4:12
Last train
21:39
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
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 £21

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Brighton trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Brighton from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£101
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£84
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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£114
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

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Things to do in Brighton

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton

Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.

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.

FAQs: Huddersfield to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Brighton covers a distance of 333 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Brighton is 333 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Huddersfield to Brighton departs at 21:39.
Trains from Huddersfield to Brighton run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Brighton.
To get from Huddersfield to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Brighton.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Brighton is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Brighton offers a mix of industrial and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, especially when passing through areas such as the Peak District, before experiencing more urban scenery as the train approaches the south coast.
A day trip from Huddersfield to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m each way. There are 7 trains per day covering the 333 km distance.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Brighton

Most Huddersfield to Brighton trains use the Huddersfield to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Brighton leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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