Brighton to Weymouth train with Southern

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Weymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£38

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£39

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Weymouth will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Brighton to Weymouth, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • Southern
    6:433h31
    Brighton
    10:14Weymouth
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    9:433h34
    Brighton
    13:17Weymouth
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    5:364h08
    Brighton
    9:44Weymouth
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton to Weymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 165 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£42

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

8h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Weymouth is a coach with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Weymouth:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Weymouth costing on average £42.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Weymouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Weymouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.93. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Brighton to Weymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Weymouth trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern9:43 Brighton
3h34
13:17 Weymouth0 changesdirect
Southern10:43 Brighton
3h34
14:17 Weymouth0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Southern5:36 Brighton
4h08
9:44 Weymouth0 changesdirect
Southern6:43 Brighton
3h31
10:14 Weymouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Weymouth

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Trains from Brighton to Weymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 3h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
5:12
Last train
20:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Southern from Brighton to Weymouth trainsSouthern trains will get you between Brighton and Weymouth from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Southern Price
£23
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Weymouth

Things to do in Weymouth

Discover the best of Weymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weymouth trip today.

  • Must visit

Nothe Fort

Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Museum

Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.

  • Recommended

Castletown D-Day Centre

Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.

FAQs: Brighton to Weymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Brighton to Weymouth covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Weymouth is 165 km.
The first train from Brighton to Weymouth leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Brighton to Weymouth departs at 20:57.
Trains from Brighton to Weymouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Weymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Weymouth.
To get from Brighton to Weymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Weymouth.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Weymouth is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Weymouth station (WEY).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Weymouth is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Brighton to Weymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Weymouth offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the South Downs, the coastal areas of Dorset, and the scenic countryside along the way.
A day trip from Brighton to Weymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 165 km.
To fully enjoy Weymouth's beaches, historic sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Weymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Weymouth

Most Brighton to Weymouth trains use the Brighton to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Weymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Weymouth

Which Brighton station do trains to Weymouth leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Weymouth leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

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.

HoveHove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RUShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hove from Brighton city centre

Hove is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Hove, Brighton - Angmering, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Bognor Regis, Brighton - Worthing, London Victoria - Worthing, Brighton - Havant, Brighton - Littlehampton, Brighton - London Victoria, Brighton - Haywards Heath, Brighton - Barnham · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus7, 3X, N7 · 12m · £2 · every ~40 min
47, 52 · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min

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.

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