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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN)
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least one change.
W03781+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
P259055:004h27Leeds station (LDS)9:27Brighton station (BTN)£601One-way2 changes- L02663+
G844717:154h03Leeds station (LDS)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way1 change - W03781+G844535:004h18Leeds station (LDS)9:18Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way1 change
- C40646+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+G844575:304h18Leeds station (LDS)9:48Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way2 changes
- C40648+G844626:054h13Leeds station (LDS)10:18Brighton station (BTN)£1011One-way1 change
- C40653+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+G844667:003h48Leeds station (LDS)10:48Brighton station (BTN)£1011One-way2 changes
- L02663+G844717:154h03Leeds station (LDS)11:18Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way1 change
- C40648+G844626:054h13Leeds station (LDS)10:18Brighton station (BTN)£1011One-way1 change
- W03781+G844535:004h18Leeds station (LDS)9:18Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way1 change
- C40646+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+G844575:304h18Leeds station (LDS)9:48Brighton station (BTN)£621One-way2 changes
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 £17. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 343 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£77 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 tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W03781+G84453 | On time 4:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 8:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W03781+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+P25905 | On time 4:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h27 | 8:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C40646+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+G84457 | 4:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 8:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| C40648+G84462 | 5:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h13 | 9:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| C40653+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+G84466 | On time 6:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h48 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| L02663+G84471 | On time 6:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h03 | 10:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
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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)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £56 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 12:40. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 £17
Distance 343 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 12:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £17
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 £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£56
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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
£102
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£61
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£177
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
16 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 343 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) is 343 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 12:40.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Brighton offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly in areas like the Yorkshire Dales and the South Downs.
A day trip from Leeds to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. However, there are 9 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Brighton station (BTN)
Leeds
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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