Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove Train

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Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train is 40.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 6 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:25 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train for as little as £7.19 or as much as £95.18. The best price for this journey is £7.19.

Lowest Price £7.19
Journey Duration 2 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 58
Lowest Price £7.19
Highest Price £95.18
First Departure 04:25
Last Departure 23:29
Distance 40.44 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Hove, Brighton and Hove
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?

The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove cost £7.19. On average, you can expect to spend around £17.79 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove.
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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.79. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove take by train?

With a distance of 40.44 mi between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove, it will usually take 2 hrs 6 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 6 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove will complete the journey in 1 hr 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 6 mins to travel the 40.44 mi between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove.

What are the stations on the Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth, International Port,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth & southsea. Arriving at Hove, Brighton and Hove, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Hove Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Hove, Brighton and Hove.

How many journeys from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove take place each day?

On average, there are 58 daily departures from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 19 departures from Portsmouth which travel directly to Hove, Brighton and Hove. There are 39 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove

The cheapest Portsmouth - Hove, Brighton and Hove train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train

When travelling to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.56kg
Bus
4.88kg
Flight
13.02kg
Car
10.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove are 4.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove you will save 8.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove is £17.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove is £7.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove by train?
Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove is 40.44 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove take?
Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove is on average 2 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?
Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove departs at 04:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove departs at 23:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Portsmouth to go to Hove, Brighton and Hove.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove is 1 hr 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Hove, Brighton and Hove.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Hove, Brighton and Hove creates 4.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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