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Train Derby - Brighton prices from £46.27
Derby to Brighton by train
The journey from Derby to Brighton by train is 155.71 mi and takes 3 hrs 32 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:43 and the last at 18:32. It is possible to travel from Derby to Brighton by train for as little as £46.27 or as much as £140.68. The best price for this journey is £46.27.
| Lowest Price | £46.27 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 32 mins |
| Connection per Day | 36 |
| Lowest Price | £46.27 |
| Highest Price | £140.68 |
| First Departure | 04:43 |
| Last Departure | 18:32 |
| Distance | 155.71 mi |
| Departure | Derby |
| Arrival | Brighton |
| Carriers | Thameslink, Southern |
Derby to Brighton Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Derby to Brighton?
When you're traveling from Derby to Brighton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £114.54. You might be able to find prices as low as £46.27, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Derby to Brighton will cost you £114.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Derby to Brighton by train?
The journey between Derby and Brighton by train is approximately 155.71 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Derby and Brighton by train usually takes 3 hrs 32 mins to cover a distance of 155.71 mi. The shortest journey from Derby to Brighton will take you 3 hrs 18 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Brighton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Derby to Brighton route?
In Derby, departure stations include Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. When you arrive in Brighton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Brighton Patcham,University,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton, Amex Stadium. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Derby to Brighton?
The route from Derby to Brighton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Derby 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Derby to Brighton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 36 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Brighton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Brighton
The cheapest Derby - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train
When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
| Facilities | Thameslink | Southern | East Midlands Railway |
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Derby to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train
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