Portsmouth to Bognor Regis train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Portsmouth for Bognor Regis on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southern
    1:33 PM1h02
    Portsmouth
    2:35 PMBognor Regis
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    4:20 AM1h18
    Portsmouth
    5:38 AMBognor Regis
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    8:37 AM0h58
    Portsmouth
    9:35 AMBognor Regis
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portsmouth to Bognor Regis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Bognor Regis take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Bognor Regis including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.17 (€-11.60). The journey takes 44m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Portsmouth to Bognor Regis train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Bognor Regis trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Southern4:20 AM Portsmouth
1h18
5:38 AM Bognor Regis0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis

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Trains from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 58m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
58m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Southern from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portsmouth and Bognor Regis from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis takes 58m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Bognor Regis is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), which connects to Bognor Regis station (BOG).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis offers scenic views as it travels along the coast, passing through picturesque countryside and charming seaside towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis is feasible. The journey takes 58m, covering a distance of 18 miles (29 km), with 5 trains available per day.
A visit to Bognor Regis can be enjoyed in 2-3 days, allowing time to explore its beaches, the historic pier, and local attractions such as the Butlin's resort and Hotham Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis.
Since neither Portsmouth nor Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis include Barnham, Brighton, Horsham, Worthing, Southampton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded areas like the seafront and shopping streets. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overpriced services or goods near tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming prices before purchases can help avoid these issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis

Most Portsmouth to Bognor Regis trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Bognor Regis station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Bognor Regis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Bognor Regis

Which Portsmouth station do trains to Bognor Regis leave from?

Trains from Portsmouth to Bognor Regis leave from Portsmouth & Southsea. The station is from Portsmouth city centre at Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services

Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AWWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre

Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min

Fratton train station facilities and services

Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fratton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · $2 · every ~214 min

Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services

Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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