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6:245h33Sunderland11:57Brighton£751One-way0 changes- 7:485h30Sunderland13:18Brighton£891One-way0 changes
- 7:485h30Sunderland13:18Brighton£891One-way0 changes
- 6:245h33Sunderland11:57Brighton£751One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Sunderland to Brighton
The cheapest option from Sunderland to Brighton is coach, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Brighton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 461 km
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4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sunderland to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:24 Sunderland | 5h33 | 11:57 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Sunderland | 5h30 | 13:18 Brighton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Brighton
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Sunderland to Brighton, including direct trains, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Lowest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 18:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Sunderland to Brighton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sunderland and Brighton from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sunderland to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Brighton
Most Sunderland to Brighton trains use the Sunderland to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sunderland station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland train station facilities and services
Sunderland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sunderland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sunderland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Brighton station do trains from Sunderland arrive at?
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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