Portchester to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portchester to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portchester to Brighton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Portchester for Brighton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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
06:191h16
Portchester
07:35Brighton
£211One-way
0 changes
Southern
06:491h16
Portchester
08:05Brighton
£211One-way
0 changes
Southern
07:491h16
Portchester
09:05Brighton
£211One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:501h15
Portchester
10:05Brighton
£211One-way
0 changes
Southern
09:491h16
Portchester
11:05Brighton
£211One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Portchester to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Portchester to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern06:19 Portchester
1h16
07:35 Brighton0 changesdirect
Southern06:49 Portchester
1h16
08:05 Brighton0 changesdirect
Southern07:09 Portchester
1h27
08:36 Brighton1 change
Southern07:49 Portchester
1h16
09:05 Brighton0 changesdirect
Southern08:50 Portchester
1h15
10:05 Brighton0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Portchester to Brighton by train

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Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Portchester to Brighton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portchester to Brighton

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Trains from Portchester to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
04:29
Last train
22:52
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

Train companies: Southern from Portchester to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portchester and Brighton from £21. 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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£23
Southern frequency
6 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

FAQs: Portchester to Brighton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portchester to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Portchester to Brighton covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portchester to Brighton is 70 km.
The first train from Portchester to Brighton leaves at 4:29.
The last train from Portchester to Brighton departs at 22:52.
Trains from Portchester to Brighton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portchester to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portchester and Brighton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To travel from Portchester to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portchester to Brighton.
The train station in Portchester that goes to Brighton is Portchester station (PTC), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Portchester to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Portchester to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portchester to Brighton offers a scenic route, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, charming coastal sights along the South Coast, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Portchester to Brighton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 70 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Portchester to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portchester and Brighton

Portchester
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Portchester is Portchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portchester for your trip from Portchester to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 10:20 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portchester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Cosham: East Street A27 Bus Shelter To Fareham: East Street A27 Bus Shelter by Red Lion Pub

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