Trains from Brighton to Manchester from $58.32*

Trains from Brighton to Manchester from $58.32*

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Brighton to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Brighton to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $58.32, with average prices for this route around $64.84.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:12
Brighton
09:59
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 47m, Changes requiredThameslinkWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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06:14
Brighton
10:42
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 28m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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06:14
Brighton
11:29
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 15m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthernAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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07:09
Brighton
11:09
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 0m, Changes requiredGatwick ExpressAvanti West Coast
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07:14
Brighton
11:38
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 24m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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07:14
Brighton
12:29
Paris
5h 15m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthernAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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Brighton to Manchester Train Route Details

The Brighton to Manchester train ticket is from $58.32. The average travel time is 3h 56m, covering a distance of approximately 204 miles. There are usually 51 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:12
Last train
Last train
21:39
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 56m
Distance
Distance
204 miles
Price
Price
$58.32*

Brighton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Brighton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester

Take a look at the basic information from Brighton to Manchester, departing from Brighton. It takes approximately 3h 56m to arrive at Manchester Piccadilly.

Book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Manchester

Finding cheap train tickets from Brighton to Manchester doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Brighton to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Brighton to Manchester can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.