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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Brighton
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €281
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €291
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 5 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 5 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 11
- Distance
- 412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Brighton will cost around €291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €281.
It's difficult to get from Holyhead to Brighton without transferring at least once.
7:22 AM 5h51 Holyhead 1:13 PM Brighton €281 1 One-way 2 transfers9:25 AM 5h48 Holyhead 3:13 PM Brighton €281 1 One-way 2 transfers10:38 AM 5h35 Holyhead 4:13 PM Brighton €281 1 One-way 2 transfers11:30 AM 5h44 Holyhead 5:14 PM Brighton €281 1 One-way 2 transfers1:27 PM 5h48 Holyhead 7:15 PM Brighton €281 1 One-way 2 transfers
8:53 AM 5h20 Holyhead 2:13 PM Brighton €290 1 One-way 1 transfer5:48 AM 5h25 Holyhead 11:13 AM Brighton €340 1 One-way 2 transfers6:48 AM 5h25 Holyhead 12:13 PM Brighton €290 1 One-way 1 transfer2:48 PM 5h26 Holyhead 8:14 PM Brighton €290 1 One-way 1 transfer12:48 PM 5h27 Holyhead 6:15 PM Brighton €290 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Brighton
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Trains from Holyhead to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 412 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Live departures
Holyhead to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:48 AM Holyhead | 5h25 | 11:13 AM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 6:48 AM Holyhead | 5h25 | 12:13 PM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 AM Holyhead | 5h51 | 1:13 PM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 8:53 AM Holyhead | 5h20 | 2:13 PM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
| 9:25 AM Holyhead | 5h48 | 3:13 PM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Holyhead | 5h35 | 4:13 PM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Holyhead | 5h44 | 5:14 PM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 12:48 PM Holyhead | 5h27 | 6:15 PM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
| 1:27 PM Holyhead | 5h48 | 7:15 PM Brighton | 2 transfers | |
| 2:48 PM Holyhead | 5h26 | 8:14 PM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 AM Holyhead | 5h28 | 10:13 AM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead 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
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Brighton
Most Holyhead to Brighton trains use the Holyhead to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Holyhead station do trains to Brighton leave from?
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Holyhead train station facilities and services
Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Brighton station do trains from Holyhead 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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