The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
8 m
Trains on 20 Sept
47
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 47 trains from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD), including 31 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:300h08Brighton7:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
8:000h08Brighton8:08Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
8:300h08Brighton8:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
9:000h08Brighton9:08Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
9:300h08Brighton9:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
7:300h08Brighton7:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
8:000h08Brighton8:08Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
8:300h08Brighton8:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
9:000h08Brighton9:08Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
9:300h08Brighton9:38Portslade station (PLD)£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 7:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 8:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 8:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 9:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:09 Brighton | 0h19 | 9:28 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 9:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 10:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 10:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 10:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 11:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 11:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 11:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 12:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 12:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 12:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 13:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 13:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 13:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 14:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 14:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 14:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 15:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 15:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 15:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 16:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 16:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 16:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 17:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 17:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 17:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 18:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 18:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 18:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 19:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:09 Brighton | 0h14 | 19:23 Portslade station (PLD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:30 Brighton | 0h08 | 19:38 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Brighton | 0h08 | 20:08 Portslade station (PLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD)
Take a train from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 16:13, the last at 16:13.
Distance 5 km |
First train 16:13 |
Last train 16:13 |
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Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Portslade station (PLD). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portslade station (PLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Portslade station (PLD)
Most Brighton to Portslade station (PLD) trains use the Brighton to Portslade station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Portslade station (PLD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre
Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hove train station facilities and services
Hove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hove: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Aldrington from Brighton city centre
Aldrington is 3 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Aldrington train station facilities and services
Aldrington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldrington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldrington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldrington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldrington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Portslade from Portslade city centre
Portslade train station facilities and services
Portslade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Station Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portslade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portslade.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portslade: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Portslade: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portslade: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short steep ramps (above 1:10 gradient) Access between platforms via level crossing (over 400m). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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