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Emsworth to Brighton by train

A train trip from Emsworth to Brighton takes about 1hrs 18 mins on average, covering roughly 34 miles (56 kilometres). With around 37 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £17.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Emsworth to Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brighton

Departure Station

Emsworth

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs

Changes

033 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:52

Distance

34miles
(56 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.40

Travelling from Emsworth to Brighton by Train

Hop on a Train from Emsworth to Brighton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Emsworth to Brighton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 18 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Brighton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs. With roughly 37 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 34-mile (56 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £17.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Emsworth and Brighton

Curious about your trip from Emsworth to Brighton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Emsworth and Brighton by train?

The travel time between Emsworth and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Emsworth and Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Emsworth to Brighton is 1hrs.

How much does the train from Emsworth to Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Emsworth to Brighton can start from as little as £17.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Emsworth and Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Emsworth and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Emsworth and Brighton?

First class tickets on trains between Emsworth and Brighton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Emsworth and Brighton?

Amenities on trains between Emsworth and Brighton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Emsworth to Brighton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Emsworth and Brighton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brighton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Emsworth to Brighton?

Yes! There are usually around 33 direct services per day from Emsworth to Brighton

What train companies run services from Emsworth to Brighton?

Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Emsworth and Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Emsworth and Brighton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Emsworth and Brighton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Emsworth to Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Emsworth to Brighton on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:04 Emsworth15:05 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:34 Emsworth15:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:04 Emsworth16:06 BrightonDirect1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:34 Emsworth16:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:04 Emsworth17:05 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:34 Emsworth17:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:04 Emsworth18:05 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:34 Emsworth18:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:04 Emsworth19:05 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:34 Emsworth19:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
19:04 Emsworth20:05 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
19:34 Emsworth20:35 BrightonDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Emsworth to Brighton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Emsworth to Brighton start from £17.40 one way, or £17.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Emsworth to Brighton are available for £18.10 one way, or £23.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Emsworth Station

Welcome to Emsworth Train Station

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Emsworth, this quaint train station is your gateway to an array of seaside escapes and city adventures. Whether you’re commuting, enjoying a spontaneous day out, or traveling for leisure, Emsworth Station offers a welcoming and accessible hub for all your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Emsworth Station prides itself on a range of essential facilities, ensuring a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open daily with slightly different hours on weekdays and weekends, and there are ticket machines available for those needing to collect pre-purchased tickets or buy on-the-go. Despite its modest size, the station doesn’t compromise on accessibility. Although it lacks a waiting room and accessible toilets, it offers step-free access via long ramps and staff-operated ramps for train access. Assistance is readily available, ensuring everyone can travel comfortably.

For convenience, smartcard validators are present, and induction loops ensure inclusivity for hearing-impaired travelers. Though you won’t find an ATM or shops within the station, the essential comfort features like a seating area and accessible ticket machines are in place. Rest assured, your safety is a priority with CCTV monitoring both the station and the bicycle storage area.

Transport Connectivity

Getting around the town or traveling beyond is easy, thanks to diverse transport links from Emsworth Station. Though there are no specific details on a rail replacement service location, the station is well-connected to local bus routes. Information to aid your travel plans can be found in station maps, ensuring you’re never lost or without a travel solution.

Popular Journeys

Explore popular destinations effortlessly from Emsworth Station. Beachside charm and lively shopping are just a quick train ride to Portsmouth and Southsea away. Head to Chichester for a cultural escape or travel to London Victoria for a dynamic city experience. Further afield, Brighton beckons with its iconic pier and vibrant arts scene, while the coastal stops such as Havant and Cosham offer plenty to explore.

Additional Travel Tips

Beyond these practical aspects, Emsworth is a delightful gateway. While there may not be refreshments on-site, you can explore local cafes and shops just a stone’s throw away, making the wait for a train an opportunity to discover more of this charming town.

Closing Thoughts

Emsworth Train Station is a cozy yet comprehensive stop for those venturing across southern England. With a blend of essential amenities, thoughtful accessibility features, and an extensive network of train routes, this station is attuned to the needs of modern-day travelers. Whether it’s a leisurely trip to the seaside or an efficient route to the city, make Emsworth your starting point for enriching and accessible journeys across the UK rail network.

Everything you need to know about Brighton Station

Welcome to Brighton Train Station

With its rich history and vibrant seaside charm, Brighton is a beloved destination for many travelers. It's no wonder then that the Brighton Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to explore the famous pebble beach, dive into the creative arts scene, or take a quick jaunt to the capital, Brighton Station is your launchpad.

Facilities and Amenities

Brighton Station is exceptionally well-equipped to cater to all your travel needs. The ticket office operates daily from 03:45 to 01:45, and there are also multiple ticket machines available for your convenience. So, whether you're an early bird or a night owl, purchasing tickets is a breeze. For those using a Disabled Persons Railcard, rest assured that all ticket machines are accessible and offer the necessary discounts.

Customer service is a top priority at Brighton Station. Informative screens keep you updated with the latest departure and arrival information while friendly staff are on hand to assist you from early morning right until late at night. There’s no luggage storage facility available, but you can find various convenience shops and eateries around to keep your energy levels topped up. Moreover, you can count on CCTV surveillance for added security.

Access for All

Inclusivity is at the heart of Brighton Station. As a Category A station, step-free access is available throughout, ensuring all platforms are easily reachable. For those needing additional assistance, ramps are available, and there's a specially designated meeting point at the concourse. The heated waiting lounge offers a comfortable spot to relax while waiting for your train.

There’s no need to worry if you’re cycling to the station; with 740 bicycle spaces, there’s ample storage. Additionally, if driving, you’ll find over 600 parking spaces available, including 26 accessible bays for those with reduced mobility, operated by APCOA Parking UK.

Making Connections

Seamlessly integrate your train journey with other modes of transport thanks to the excellent links. Taxi ranks are conveniently located by the side of platform 8 and numerous bus routes are accessible via the Onward Travel Information Map. Should you need them, rail replacement services are also in place for those unexpected moments.

Popular Routes from Brighton

Brighton Train Station connects you to a wealth of destinations, whether you fancy a day in the bustling capital or a jaunt through local villages. Some of the most popular routes include:

Heading to London? Consider taking a train from Brighton to London Victoria, London Blackfriars or London Bridge. Want to travel a bit closer to home? Options abound, such as journeys to Lewes, Gatwick Airport, and East Croydon.

Your Ticket Awaits

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or returning home, Brighton Train Station offers everything needed to start your journey on the right track. From its comprehensive facilities and smooth transport connections to a variety of travel routes, the station truly serves as a gateway to both local and distant destinations. If the South Coast is calling your name, we invite you to explore Brighton by rail. Bon voyage!

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