The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Brighton
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€137
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Brighton will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Brighton without transferring at least once.
C01950+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G772521:27 PM5h08Newcastle station (NCL)6:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)€821One-way2 transfers
C01976+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G26458+
G772843:27 PM5h00Newcastle station (NCL)8:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)€821One-way3 transfers
C01928+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G773165:27 PM5h00Newcastle station (NCL)10:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)€821One-way2 transfers
C01907+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G88674 · G264512:27 PM5h08Newcastle station (NCL)7:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)€821One-way3 transfers
C01959+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G7737712:27 PM5h08Newcastle station (NCL)5:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)€821One-way2 transfers
G25680+
W454834:55 PM4h23Newcastle station (NCL)9:18 PMBrighton station (BTN)€1351One-way1 transfer
G25682+
W454739:55 AM4h23Newcastle station (NCL)2:18 PMBrighton station (BTN)€1351One-way1 transfer
G25687+
W454727:52 AM4h26Newcastle station (NCL)12:18 PMBrighton station (BTN)€2581One-way1 transfer
G25697+
W4548112:54 PM4h27Newcastle station (NCL)5:21 PMBrighton station (BTN)€1351One-way1 transfer
G08180+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+
G773569:24 AM4h33Newcastle station (NCL)1:57 PMBrighton station (BTN)€1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 471 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€100 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Brighton trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80295+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26091 | On time 9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 2:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01924+ G26092+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 9:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 2:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01944+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45765 | 9:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 2:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G08183+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26093 | On time 10:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h45 | 3:08 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01936+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26094 | On time 10:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 3:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C02004+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45778 | On time 10:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 3:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80048+ G26095+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 4:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01974+ G26096+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 4:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G25742+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26096 | On time 11:54 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 4:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01940+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45805 | On time 11:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 4:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80056+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26097 | On time 12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 5:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01958+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26098 | On time 12:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 5:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C02028+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45768 | On time 12:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 5:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80060+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26099 | On time 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 6:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01952+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26100 | On time 1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 6:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C02008+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45753 | On time 1:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 6:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80066+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26101 | On time 2:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 7:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01906+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26102 | On time 2:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 7:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80072+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26103 | On time 3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 8:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G25730+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26104 | On time 3:54 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 8:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80078+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26105 | On time 4:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 9:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01932+ C82294+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 4:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 9:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01986+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45775 | 4:57 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h56 | 9:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80084+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26106 | On time 5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h43 | 10:07 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01927+ G26108+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 5:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h11 | 10:38 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G25734+ G26108+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | 5:54 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h44 | 10:38 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C02068+ W45769+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge | 5:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h55 | 10:53 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
G80090+ G26110+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria | On time 6:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h44 | 11:08 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01912+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G26111 | On time 6:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h10 | 11:37 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
C01954+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77295 | 4:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h22 | 9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C24940+ C01945+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77295 | 4:43 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h14 | 9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
C01905+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77303 | 5:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h00 | 10:27 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01963+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77311 | 5:56 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 5h01 | 10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01970+ W45489 | 6:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h51 | 11:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
G08170+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ W45430 | 7:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h47 | 11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01949+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77327 | 7:04 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h53 | 11:57 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01968+ W45472 | 7:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h51 | 12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
G25687+ W45472 | 7:52 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h26 | 12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
G08175+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77344 | 8:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h34 | 12:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 2 transfers | |
C01939+ W45482 | 8:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h51 | 1:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
G01180+ Y14827+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+ G77350 | 8:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h52 | 1:27 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Brighton
Trains from Newcastle to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €57 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink from Newcastle to Brighton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between Newcastle 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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Train from Newcastle to Brighton
Anyone searching for trains between Newcastle and Brighton will find themselves spoilt for choice. On a typical day there are several trains available every hour, which means travellers can be as flexible as they like. Despite the long distance, most train journeys between Newcastle and Brighton only require one change and take less than 5 hours in total.
Which train companies travel from Newcastle to Brighton?
The vast majority of trains along this route are provided by London North Eastern Railway. Most of these journeys include one change, though some may require two. Grand Central Trains also offers four or five journeys per day, while First Hull Trains offers up to one journey per day. Both Grand Central Trains and First Hull Trains usually require two train changes per journey.
How long is the train from Newcastle to Brighton?
Travellers visiting Brighton from Newcastle should allow a minimum of 4 hours 20 minutes for their journey. This is the quickest journey time available when travelling with London North Eastern Railway. Journey times vary quite a bit, though, so it’s always best to double-check when booking. The average train journey between Newcastle and Brighton will take around 4 hours 45 minutes. Some connecting services may take longer, depending on the wait times at transfer stations.
How many trains are there from Newcastle to Brighton?
On average there are around 45 - 55 trains between Newcastle and Brighton per day. Night trains are available but the journey may take longer than average. Departures are spread through the entire day giving travellers a wide variety of options during daylight hours.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Newcastle to Brighton?
Departure train station: Newcastle Station is conveniently located in Newcastle’s city centre. The station is built above one of Newcastle’s five Metro stations. Following redevelopment in 2013, the newly expanded station boasts a wide variety of modern retail outlets and restaurants.
Arrival train station: Brighton’s main railway station is smaller than Newcastle’s, but is also centrally located just a five-minute walk away from the main shopping district. It offers essential amenities like public toilets, free Wi-Fi and places to eat.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Brighton
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road
- Domino's Pizza
- Salt and Charcoal
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- £0.50
- Travelodge Brighton
- ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern services
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