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02/11/2024
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Portsmouth to Brighton by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Brighton by train is 67.02 km and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 113 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:38 am and the last at 10:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Brighton by train for as little as RM 106.97 or as much as RM 120.47. The best price for this journey is RM 106.97.

Lowest Price RM 106.97
Journey Duration 1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day 113
Lowest Price RM 106.97
Highest Price RM 120.47
First Departure 4:38 am
Last Departure 10:15 pm
Distance 67.02 km
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Brighton
Carriers South Western Railway, Southern

Portsmouth to Brighton Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Brighton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Portsmouth to Brighton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Brighton

The cheapest Portsmouth - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as RM 92.24 if you’re lucky, or RM 105.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 117.01.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train

When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Southern from Portsmouth to Brighton
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Portsmouth to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.69kg
Bus
5.03kg
Flight
13.4kg
Car
10.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Brighton are 4.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Brighton? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Brighton you will save 8.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton is RM 109.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 106.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Brighton is RM 106.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Brighton by train?
Portsmouth to Brighton is 67.02 km.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Brighton take?
Portsmouth to Brighton is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Brighton?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Brighton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Brighton?
Portsmouth to Brighton has 113 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Brighton departs at 4:38 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Brighton departs at 10:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 106.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Portsmouth to Brighton?
There are on average 47 direct connection(s) from Portsmouth to go to Brighton.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Brighton is 1 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Brighton creates 4.69kg of CO2 emissions.