Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Brighton? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 55 mins and spans about 55 miles (89 kilometres). With approximately 35 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Brighton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southampton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 35trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 033 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:50 / 00:10 |
Distance | 55miles (89 km) |
4 Routes | Direct Via Chichester Direct Via Chichester |
1 Train Operators | Southern |
Embark on a train journey from Southampton (All Stations) to Brighton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 42 mins. With approximately 35 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 55 miles (89 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Brighton!
The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Brighton is 1hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.
First class tickets on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 33 direct services per day from Southampton (All Stations) to Brighton
Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Brighton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:50 Southampton Central | 07:35 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:18 Southampton Central | 08:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 06:37 Southampton Central | 08:36 Brighton | 1 change | Chichester | 1 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:19 Southampton Central | 09:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 07:50 Southampton Central | 09:35 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 08:20 Southampton Central | 10:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 08:50 Southampton Central | 10:35 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:20 Southampton Central | 11:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:50 Southampton Central | 11:35 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 10:20 Southampton Central | 12:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 10:50 Southampton Central | 12:35 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 11:20 Southampton Central | 13:05 Brighton | Direct | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!