The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN)
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least one change.
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W4540717:103h38Leeds station (LDS)20:48Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way1 change
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W32892 · W4559118:104h03Leeds station (LDS)22:13Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way2 changes
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge13:404h11Leeds station (LDS)17:51Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way2 changes
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge15:404h11Leeds station (LDS)19:51Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way2 changes
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge17:104h08Leeds station (LDS)21:18Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way2 changes
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W4540717:103h38Leeds station (LDS)20:48Brighton station (BTN)£411One-way1 change
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W4543112:103h38Leeds station (LDS)15:48Brighton station (BTN)£461One-way1 change
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W4541014:103h41Leeds station (LDS)17:51Brighton station (BTN)£421One-way1 change
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W4541115:103h41Leeds station (LDS)18:51Brighton station (BTN)£461One-way1 change
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W4540916:103h41Leeds station (LDS)19:51Brighton station (BTN)£421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 343 km
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£76 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h38 | 11:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h38 | 12:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 16:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 20:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:20 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h53 | 6:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 22:20 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Brighton station (BTN) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Leeds to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
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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