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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Brighton to Huddersfield. The train trip from Brighton to Huddersfield is usually about 4 hours and 51 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 207 mi (333 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 51m |
| Lowest price | £132.63 |
| Most frequent service | Thameslink + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Brighton to Huddersfield?
Thameslink + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Brighton to Huddersfield. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thameslink + Connections | 1 | 4h 51m | £132.63 |
Thameslink + Connections train tickets from Brighton to Huddersfield start from £133, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Thameslink + Connections schedules to Huddersfield. Thameslink + Connections in Brighton leaves from Brighton Station . And in Huddersfield trains arrive at Huddersfield Station .
From Brighton to Huddersfield train travel on Thameslink + Connections takes 4 hours and 51 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Huddersfield on a weekend there is typically one Thameslink + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Brighton.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Brighton and Huddersfield is approximately 207 miles, or 333 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 51 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Brighton to Huddersfield on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Brighton at 11:00 and arrives in Huddersfield around 4 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Brighton
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Set between the countryside and the sea, Brighton is a colourful town that attracts visitors year-round, but especially in the summer. There are breathtaking landmarks as well as fantastic beachfront properties that ensure your Brighton vacation is as exciting or relaxing as you choose.
Two of the most iconic attractions in the city are the British Airways i360 and Royal Pavilion. The Royal Pavilion palace boasts Chinese- and Indian-inspired interiors and exteriors. The British Airways i360 offers a more modern view, serving as an observation tower and showcase of gliding engineering. Inside a glass-walled pod, you can glide 450 feet high and enjoy 360-degree views of Brighton.
Visit the Brighton Palace Pier and Sea Life Brighton for some outdoor family fun. Brighton Palace Pier offers beachfront rides and many other activities and food and drinks for the entire family to enjoy. Next door, Sea Life Brighton introduces kids to sea creatures of all types, including a shark that swims in an underwater tunnel.
Brighton is packed with fab restaurants, hip bars, and cosy pubs. What's more, Brighton is a Gold Award recipient for being one of England's most sustainable food places. Some of the top places to eat are Socialite, No. 1 Bar and Bistro, The Set Restaurant, and The Great Globalls.
There is a small Brighton City Airport, but the closest major airport is London Gatwick, located in Crawley; you can take a coach or train from Gatwick to Brighton. Brighton's train service is available on Gatwick Express, Southern, or Thameslink trains. If you prefer to take a coach, hop on National Express, which runs 40 routes in the area.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Brighton?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Brighton Station
Brighton Railway Station is the southern terminus of several of Southern Railway's lines and the Thameslink route from Bedford. Great Western Railway and Gatwick Express also operate trains that stop in Brighton. The original station was built in 1840 but has since been expanded several times to accommodate the current eight platforms. The vast station includes several retail shops, dining options, and a travel information office. Outside the station, travellers will find several bus stops, a taxi stand, and an expansive cycle hub to accommodate bicycle storage and repair.
All train stations in Brighton:
Brighton Station
Where is the train station in Huddersfield?
Main arrival station: Huddersfield Station
Huddersfield has one train station.
Train stations in Huddersfield:
Huddersfield Station
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