The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Brighton
Cheapest price
$403
Average price
$403
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
786 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Brighton will cost around $403 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $403.
It's difficult to get from Inverness to Brighton without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Inverness to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 488 miles (786 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€205 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Inverness to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:55 AM Inverness | 9h26 | 5:21 PM Brighton | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Inverness to Brighton by train or flight
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Why should you book Inverness to Brighton trains with Omio?
LNER operates all train services from Inverness to Brighton. Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Inverness to Brighton.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: LNER tickets can only be bought on Omio or LNER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell LNER tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Inverness to Brighton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Brighton
Trains from Inverness to Brighton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€155) but you can travel from only $88 (€70) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 488 miles (786 km) |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€155) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 21:50 |
Train companies: LNER from Inverness to Brighton trainsLNER trains will get you between Inverness and Brighton from $88 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Brighton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Brighton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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