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The cheapest and fastest trains from Urmston to Brighton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £224
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £224
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 15 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Urmston to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Urmston to Brighton will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £224.
Fast trains
To travel from Urmston to Brighton you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:57 4h16 Urmston 11:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes9:58 4h15 Urmston 14:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes10:58 4h15 Urmston 15:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes11:58 4h15 Urmston 16:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes12:58 4h16 Urmston 17:14 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes
9:58 4h15 Urmston 14:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes10:58 4h15 Urmston 15:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes11:58 4h15 Urmston 16:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes18:58 4h15 Urmston 23:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes19:58 4h15 Urmston 0:13 Brighton £224 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Urmston to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Urmston to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 £19
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 15:21 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest 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 £19
Frequently asked questions about your Urmston to Brighton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Urmston to Brighton.
The cost of a train ticket from Urmston to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £128, while the average price tends to be around £236.
The train journey from Urmston to Brighton covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Urmston to Brighton is 328 km.
The first train from Urmston to Brighton leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Urmston to Brighton departs at 15:21.
Trains from Urmston to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Urmston to Brighton.
Live departures
Urmston to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Urmston to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:57 Urmston | 4h16 | 11:13 Brighton | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Urmston to Brighton trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Urmston and Brighton from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£128
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£257
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Urmston and Brighton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Urmston to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Urmston to Brighton.
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Things to do in Brighton
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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.
- Must visit
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
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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
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Burnt Orange
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The Salt Room
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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
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- Brighton Station is within walking distance of central Brighton; many city centre buses are about 10 min away on foot from the station stops.
Plan your visit to Brighton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.
The train journey from Urmston to Brighton offers varied scenery, transitioning from the urban landscapes of Manchester and surrounding areas to the rolling countryside of the South Downs, before arriving at the coastal views near Brighton.
FAQs: Urmston to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Urmston 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.
Booking trains from Urmston to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Urmston to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Urmston and Brighton
Most Urmston to Brighton trains use the Urmston to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Urmston and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Urmston
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Which Urmston station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Trains from Urmston to Brighton leave from Urmston. The station is 2 km from Urmston city centre at Urmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Brighton station do trains from Urmston arrive at?
Trains from Urmston 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 · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Urmston to Brighton
Check train stations information for Urmston and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Urmston that goes to Brighton is Urmston, and it arrives at Brighton.
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