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Winchester City Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Winchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £60
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 2 h 28 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Winchester will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighton to Winchester you need to make at least one change.
G88575+
L7994910:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 12:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change- G88564+L79937
8:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 10:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change - G88569+L79943
9:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 11:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change - C82257+L79930
9:25 2h41 Brighton station (BTN) 12:06 Winchester station (WIN) £72 1 One-way 1 change - C82261+L79936
10:25 2h41 Brighton station (BTN) 13:06 Winchester station (WIN) £72 1 One-way 1 change
- G88575+L79949
10:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 12:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change - G88564+L79937
8:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 10:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change - G88569+L79943
9:00 2h19 Brighton station (BTN) 11:19 Winchester station (WIN) £48 1 One-way 1 change - C82257+L79930
9:25 2h41 Brighton station (BTN) 12:06 Winchester station (WIN) £72 1 One-way 1 change - C82261+L79936
10:25 2h41 Brighton station (BTN) 13:06 Winchester station (WIN) £72 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Winchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Winchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 45m.
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
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brighton to Winchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton to Winchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Winchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Brighton to Winchester covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Winchester is 87 km.
The first train from Brighton to Winchester leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Brighton to Winchester departs at 23:25.
Trains from Brighton to Winchester run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Winchester.
Live departures
Brighton to Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Winchester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G88564+L79937 | 8:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h19 | 10:19 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
| C82253+L79924 | 8:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 11:06 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
| G88569+L79943 | 9:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h19 | 11:19 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
| C82257+L79930 | 9:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 12:06 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
| G88575+L79949 | 10:00 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h19 | 12:19 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
| C82261+L79936 | 10:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h41 | 13:06 Winchester station (WIN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Brighton to Winchester trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Winchester from £17. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Southern Price
£17
Southern frequency
4 a day
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£29
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£46
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighton and Winchester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Winchester.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Winchester.
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Things to do in Winchester
Discover the best of Winchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winchester trip today.
- Recommended
Gurkha Museum
Museum dedicated to Gurkha service, with compelling objects and stories that connect Nepalese soldiers to British military history.
The Royal Green Jackets Museum
Regimental museum tracing military life through uniforms, medals and personal stories in the Peninsula Barracks complex.
- Must visit
Water Meadows
Broad grassy water meadows south of the centre, popular for peaceful walks, wildlife and classic views back towards the cathedral.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic shopping street lined with period buildings, independent shops and city landmarks. Ideal for strolling through central Winchester.
- Recommended
Abbey Gardens
Riverside green space by the Itchen with seats, lawns and paths. A relaxing local favourite close to the city centre.
Hampshire sausage
A traditional Hampshire sausage made with pork and herbs, long linked with Winchester and nearby Alresford. A classic pub and breakfast staple in the area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tunworth cheese
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in Hampshire. It is a noted local speciality, prized for its rich, creamy texture and regional dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Winchester cheese
A regional hard cheese from nearby villages in Hampshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. It reflects the county’s long-established farmhouse cheese-making heritage.
Chesil Rectory
Refined modern British dining in an elegant central setting, known for tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Piecaramba!
Casual modern venue focused on fresh sourdough pizza, sharing plates and drinks, popular for an easy meal in the city centre.
The Wykeham Arms
A popular traditional pub near the cathedral serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals in a historic, relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local buses are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Winchester railway station -> The Broadway, Winchester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach day tickets are sold in the Stagecoach Bus app for Winchester. Winchester Park & Ride is £3.50 per day and includes return bus travel from the site.
- Winchester railway station is about 5 minutes’ walk from Jewry Street and around 10 minutes from The Broadway. If you use East Winchester Park & Ride after 4pm, a free ticket is still required from the machine.
Plan your visit to Winchester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Winchester.
The train journey from Brighton to Winchester offers picturesque views as it passes through the South Downs National Park, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside landscapes.
FAQs: Brighton to Winchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brighton to Winchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Winchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Winchester
Most Brighton to Winchester trains use the Brighton to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Winchester 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 Winchester
Which Brighton station do trains to Winchester leave from?
Trains from Brighton to Winchester 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 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Bus37, 52 · 4m · £1 · 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.
Which Winchester station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Trains from Brighton to Winchester arrive at Winchester. Winchester is from Winchester city centre.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Brighton to Winchester
Check train stations information for Brighton and Winchester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Winchester is Brighton, and it arrives at Winchester.
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