- Distance: 44.4 mi
- Duration: 1h 25m
The average train between Portsmouth and Brighton takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Brighton at 12:33 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Brighton station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Portsmouth to Brighton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Brighton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Portsmouth to Brighton train tickets online with Southern.
The distance between Portsmouth and Brighton is 66.9 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Southern operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brighton hourly. Tickets cost £22–50 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
