Newcastle to Brighton train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Brighton

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

62

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Brighton will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Brighton without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayY11990+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25950
    6:27 PM5h05
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:32 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11982+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25902
    3:27 PM5h00
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    8:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11956+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25937
    6:27 AM5h00
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:27 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11948+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25913
    4:35 AM5h22
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    9:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11958+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25945
    7:04 AM4h53
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:57 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$124

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$247

Average price

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

British Airways

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Brighton is a bus with an average price of $58 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Brighton:

A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Brighton costing on average $124 (€100).

A bus is $189 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Brighton costing on average $247 (€198).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Brighton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Brighton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users.

Live departures

Newcastle to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Brighton trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC40896+Gatwick ExpressP25990+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h33
3:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11970+ThameslinkG84521
On time
11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
4:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11970+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25992
On time
11:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
4:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40902+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP2599312:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h33
4:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40902+ThameslinkW5957012:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h50
5:14 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11973+ThameslinkG83708+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25995
On time
12:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h08
5:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
3 transfers
LumoC08208+ThameslinkG84531
On time
12:54 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h27
5:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40907+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP258611:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h40
6:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11975+ThameslinkG84541
On time
1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h54
6:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11975+ThameslinkG83716+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25870
On time
1:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h08
6:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11840+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25878
On time
2:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h40
7:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11840+ThameslinkW59586
On time
2:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
7:15 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11980+ThameslinkG84551
On time
2:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h54
7:21 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75204+London North Eastern RailwayY11723+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernW60173
On time
2:34 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h17
7:51 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40919+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP258943:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h40
8:04 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11982+ThameslinkW59497
On time
3:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
8:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11982+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernP25118+Gatwick ExpressP259023:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
8:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11846+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25910
On time
3:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h59
8:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
Grand Central TrainsC14467+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25910+Transpennine ExpressL37246
On time
4:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h55
8:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)
3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11849+ThameslinkW59602
On time
4:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
9:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11985+ThameslinkG84571
On time
4:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
9:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11985+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259184:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
9:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
LumoC08179+ThameslinkG84571
On time
4:55 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h23
9:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40931+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259265:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h33
9:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40931+ThameslinkW596105:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
10:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11989+ThameslinkG84577
On time
5:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
10:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11989+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259345:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
10:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11857+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25942
On time
6:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h36
11:00 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11857+ThameslinkW596186:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
11:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11990+ThameslinkG845836:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
11:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11990+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernW59987+Gatwick ExpressP25950
On time
6:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h05
11:32 PM Brighton station (BTN)
3 transfers
CrossCountryC75187+London North Eastern RailwayY11741+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernW60358_P251616:33 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h22
11:55 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11861+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP25958
On time
7:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h34
11:58 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11994+ThameslinkW59498
On time
7:27 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h57
12:24 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11863+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernP25155
On time
8:04 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h12
1:16 AM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11867+ThameslinkW59709
On time
8:30 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h54
1:24 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
LumoC08176+ThameslinkW59716
On time
8:50 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h38
2:28 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11872+ThameslinkW59704
On time
9:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
8h12
6:10 AM Brighton station (BTN)
1 transfer
Friday, May 15
London North Eastern RailwayY11948+ThameslinkW595154:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h38
10:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11948+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259134:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h22
9:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11951+ThameslinkW595185:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h16
10:43 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11951+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259215:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
10:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11954+ThameslinkW595225:56 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h17
11:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11954+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259295:56 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h01
10:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11956+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259376:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
11:27 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40874+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge+ThameslinkG844767:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h47
11:48 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11958+ThameslinkW595307:04 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h09
12:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11958+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259457:04 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h53
11:57 AM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11815+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+SouthernP25038+Gatwick ExpressP259537:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
12:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
LumoC08151+ThameslinkG844817:52 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h26
12:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40880+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259628:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h34
12:58 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11961+ThameslinkG844918:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
1:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11961+SouthernP25048+Gatwick ExpressP25968+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria8:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
1:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
Grand Central TrainsC07095+Gatwick ExpressP25968+CrossCountryC75198+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria8:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h52
1:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC40884+ThameslinkW595469:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
2:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40884+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP259749:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h33
1:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11963+Gatwick ExpressP25980+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria9:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
2:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
LumoC08166+ThameslinkG845019:55 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h23
2:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40890+ThameslinkW5955410:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h49
3:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC40890+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP2598610:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h33
2:57 PM Brighton station (BTN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayY11967+ThameslinkG8451110:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h51
3:18 PM Brighton station (BTN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayY11967+SouthernP25068+Gatwick ExpressP25988+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria10:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
3:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers
CrossCountryC75200+Grand Central TrainsC07078+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressP2598810:33 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h54
3:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Brighton

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Trains from Newcastle to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 4h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€57)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink from Newcastle to Brighton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between Newcastle and Brighton from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Newcastle to Brighton takes 4h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Brighton is 292 miles (471 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Brighton leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Brighton.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Brighton is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Brighton is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Newcastle to Brighton offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the North East countryside, picturesque towns, and along parts of the East Coast Main Line, providing glimpses of the sea and rolling hills.
A day trip from Newcastle to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours to discover murals and graffiti, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, and enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome. Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs, and visit sights like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, and Brighton Beach. Don't miss The Lanes for unique shopping and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for cultural exhibits.
For a fulfilling visit to Brighton, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore the vibrant pier, enjoy the beach, visit the Royal Pavilion, and experience the local shops and restaurants.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Brighton.
Since neither Newcastle nor Brighton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Brighton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Newcastle to Brighton

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The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Brighton.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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