What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Hove and Portsmouth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Old Steine and arriving at Clarence Pier. Services depart twice daily, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Hove and Portsmouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

The distance between Brighton and Hove and Portsmouth is 45 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £22 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

The train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southsea takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth bus from?

Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth train from?

Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.

Where does the Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth train arrive?

Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Can I drive from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth?

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Where can I stay near Portsmouth?

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Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea / ...
1h 22m
£22–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pierbus Vc3
2h 30m
£10–25
Drive 48.9 mi
1. Drive from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouthcar 48.9 mi
1h
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton and Hove to Portsmouthtaxi 48.9 mi
1h
£130–160

Brighton and Hove to Portsmouth by train

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Brighton and Hove, England and Portsmouth, England?

Southern operates a train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pier twice daily. Tickets cost £10–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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