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Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton by train

First train

20:52

Last train

21:13

Departure station

Kirkham & Wesham

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

From 11h 30m

Distance

235 miles (378 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Taking the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton in 11 hours 30 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 11 hours 41 minutes to travel the 235 miles (378 km) from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton by train, although you can get there in as little as 11 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Brighton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 235 miles (378 km) from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton?

There are no direct trains that run between Kirkham & Wesham and Brighton. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton?

The train ride from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton covers a distance of around 235 miles (378 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 11 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Brighton from Kirkham & Wesham?

With the fastest journeys taking just 11 hours and 30 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Kirkham & Wesham and Brighton is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Kirkham & Wesham to Brighton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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