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Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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26

train journeys
per day

220

miles (354 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex) is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

Gatwick Express, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex).

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:34
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    11:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:49
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    11:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:39
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    12:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:54
    5 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    12:58
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:54
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    13:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:09
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    14:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:54
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:39
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    15:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:09
    5 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    16:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:54
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    16:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:54
    5 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    18:04
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:09
    5 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    18:35
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:54
    5 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    19:04
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:09
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    19:34
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:54
    5 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    20:04
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:39
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    20:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:54
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    20:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:39
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    21:27
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:54
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    21:57
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:54
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    23:00
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Brighton (East Sussex)

About Waterloo (Merseyside) Station

Station name Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
Address Waterloo (Merseyside) station, South Road, Waterloo, Merseyside, L22 0LY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex)

The travel time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

First class tickets on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) & Brighton (East Sussex). owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Gatwick Express, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Brighton (East Sussex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.