What is the cheapest way to get from Portland to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Portland to Brighton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portland to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Portland to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Portland and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Portland to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Brighton via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Portland to Brighton?

The distance between Portland and Brighton is 130 miles. The road distance is 129.2 miles.

How do I travel from Portland to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Portland to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Portland to Brighton?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Portland to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portland to Brighton train from?

Portland to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Weymouth station.

Where does the Portland to Brighton train arrive?

Portland to Brighton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Portland to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Brighton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Portland to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Brighton.

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There are 2 ways to get from Portland to Brighton by train or car

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1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 34m
£56–123
Drive 128.4 mi
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1. Drive from Portland to Brightoncar 128.4 mi
2h 27m
£32–46

Portland to Brighton by bus, foot, and train

210Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.4 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Portland, Dorset, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a bus from Mereside to Brighton via Kings Statue, Weymouth, and Southampton Central in around 4h 34m.

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