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Portsmouth to Brighton train
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Compare train and bus for Portsmouth to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €34 Average price Lowest |
2h 12m Average duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
*Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portsmouth to Brighton train times train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Southern | W37583 | On time 10:18 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h34 | 11:52 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Southern | X77869_W36461 | On time 10:40 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h23 | 12:03 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 17 | |||||
Southern | W35891_W35721 | On time 6:08 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h27 | 7:35 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
Southern | W35897_W35725 | On time 6:33 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h32 | 8:05 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
Southern | W37562 | On time 7:09 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h27 | 8:36 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Southern | Y20256 | On time 7:36 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h29 | 9:05 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
Southern | W37577 | On time 7:57 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h21 | 9:18 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Southern | Y20722 | On time 8:07 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1h28 | 9:35 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1 transfer | |
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Fastest train times from Portsmouth to Brighton
Fastest Journey
1 h 21 m
Average
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
67 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Portsmouth for Brighton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
W37577W37562W35891_W35721Y20722Y20256Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Brighton
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Train providers 3 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 22:01 |
Train providers: Southern, Great Western Rail and South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Brighton trains
You can travel by train to Brighton from Portsmouth with Southern, Great Western Rail and South Western Railway for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
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.
Portsmouth to Brighton train information with Southern:
- Average Duration: 1 h 19 min
- Cheapest Price: $19
- Southern frequency: 10 a day
Exploring Travel Options: Portsmouth to Brighton Train
When planning to travel between Portsmouth and Brighton, taking the Portsmouth to Brighton train offers both convenience and scenic views. Trains from Portsmouth to Brighton make for an enjoyable journey, marked by punctual services and modern amenities. Departures head from Fratton, one of Portsmouth's central stations, providing easy access for residents and visitors. The train arrives at Aldrington, known for its vibrant seafront and iconic landmarks. Opting for the train from Portsmouth to Brighton can be an efficient and stress-free way to travel, ensuring you arrive comfortably at your destination. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the sights, the frequent connections between these key locations make it an ideal choice for all travelers.
Find Cheap Portsmouth to Brighton Train Tickets
If you're planning to travel from Portsmouth to Brighton, finding the right train ticket at an affordable price is key. You can get a great deal on train tickets with the cheapest fare starting at just $29 (€25). On average, you might expect to pay around $31 (€26) for a standard ticket, making it a cost-effective way to travel compared to other transportation options. For travelers looking for the best deal, booking your journey during the off-peak months like late March or early October could potentially save you money and offer a less crowded travel experience. By planning ahead and choosing the right time to buy, you can travel comfortably and economically between Portsmouth and Brighton.
Train Portsmouth to Brighton: Southern and South Western Railway Services
Experience a seamless journey when traveling by train from Portsmouth to Brighton, serviced efficiently by both Southern and South Western Railway. The route between these vibrant cities offers modern, comfortable trains that cater to all types of travelers, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing trip. Patrons can enjoy free Wi-Fi to stay connected, ample onboard seating for maximum comfort, and refreshment facilities to keep you energized throughout your journey. Southern Railway connects you through charming coastal views, while South Western Railway offers a calm and swift transit perfect for commuters and leisure travelers alike. Hop aboard and discover why so many choose the train for their Portsmouth to Brighton travels.
Train Portsmouth to Brighton: Train Times and Schedule
Discover Train Journey Duration and Distance
Planning on traveling by train from Portsmouth to Brighton? The distance between these two vibrant cities is approximately 41 miles (66 km) and the journey offers an efficient and scenic route. On average, the train journey takes about 1h 21m, providing a comfortable connection between Portsmouth and Brighton.
Train Frequency: Portsmouth to Brighton
The train service from Portsmouth to Brighton is frequent and reliable. Trains operate daily, with an average of 6 trains making this journey each day. Whether you’re commuting for business or leisure, you will find convenient travel options available throughout the entire week.
Departure Times: First and Last Trains
For those early risers or night owls, the Portsmouth to Brighton train schedule offers flexibility in departure times. Typically, the first train leaves Portsmouth at around 04:06 each morning, providing ample time for day-long adventures. Likewise, the last train departs approximately at 22:01, ensuring you have the flexibility to plan your day as you please.
FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth to Brighton
Passengers board the train most frequently from Portsmouth & Southsea, which is located around 0.1 miles (80 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brighton, located 0.4 miles (585 m) away from the city centre.
Popular train stations from Portsmouth to Brighton
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
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HotelTicket Office- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
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