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It takes an average of 1h 47m to travel from Brighton to Southampton by train, over a distance of around 55 miles (89 km). There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Brighton to Southampton and tickets for this journey start from £21.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:13 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | Southampton | |
| Journey time | From 1h 42m | |
| Distance | 55 miles (89 km) | |
| Frequency | 41 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £21.10 | |
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How to travel from Brighton to Southampton by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Brighton to Southampton? Look no further.
You'll usually find 41 trains per day running between Brighton and Southampton, which usually take 1 hour 47 minutes to complete the 55 miles (89 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Southern trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Southampton.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Brighton to Southampton start from £21.10 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Southampton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brighton to Southampton?
Want to know more about your journey from Brighton to Southampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to Southampton?
The price of train tickets from Brighton to Southampton starts at £21.10 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.