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Brighton to York train ticket prices
For a train from Brighton to York, Advance Tickets are available starting at £44.10*, with the average fare being £56.88. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£56.88
From 18 Nov to 24 Nov
Cheapest
£44.10
On Tue 18 Nov
Brighton to York train times
The journey from Brighton to York on the fastest train in 3h 29m, usually 3h 48m. Each day, 47 trains leave from Brighton, starting at 04:12 and ending at 22:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:39 Brighton | 3h 53m, 1 change | 16:32 York | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
12:44 Brighton | 3h 29m, 1 change | 16:13 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:09 Brighton | 4h 19m, 2 change | 17:28 York | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
13:14 Brighton | 3h 38m, 1 change | 16:52 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:14 Brighton | 4h 14m, 1 change | 17:28 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Brighton to York Train journey information
Plan your journey from Brighton to York with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:12
Last train
22:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 29m
Distance
220 miles (354 km)
Price
From £44.10
Train operators
Brighton to York train travel guide
Taking the train from Brighton to York is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can arrive at York in just 3h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to York?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Brighton to York?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Brighton to York.
3. What is the best way to travel from Brighton to York by train?
The fastest train journey time from Brighton to York is 3h 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Brighton to York?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Brighton to York. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Brighton to York trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Brighton to York trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Brighton to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Brighton to York
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£37.92
With Family & Friends Railcard
£56.88
Without
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