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Brighton to York train ticket prices
For a train from Brighton to York, Advance Tickets start at just £21.75*, with average fares around £54.28. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£54.28
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£21.75
On Thu 01 Jan
Brighton to York train times
From Brighton to York, take the fastest train in 3 hours 30 minutes, typically 3 hours 47 minutes. Daily, 56 trains depart from Brighton, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 22:14. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:14 Brighton | 3 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 16:50 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:14 Brighton | 3 hours 49 minutes, 1 change | 17:03 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:44 Brighton | 3 hours 33 minutes, 1 change | 17:17 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:44 Brighton | 3 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 17:26 York | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:58 Brighton | 3 hours 54 minutes, 1 change | 17:52 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
00:02
Last train
22:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 30 minutes
Distance
220 miles (354km)
Price
From £21.75
Train operators
Brighton to York train travel guide
The train journey from Brighton to York combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can get to York in just 3 hours 30 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to York?
Want to spend less on the journey from Brighton to York? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Brighton to York by train?
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 3 hours 30 minutes . 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, there are no direct trains from Brighton to York. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Brighton to York train timetables?
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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Brighton to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Brighton to York are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Brighton to York
Family & Friends Railcard
£36.19
With Family & Friends Railcard
£54.28
Without
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