Travelling from Brighton to Southampton by train

Want to know how to get from Brighton to Southampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Brighton to Southampton take around 1 hour and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 87 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Brighton is scheduled to depart at around  05:12. The last departure is usually at around 20:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brighton at around 05:14, with the last train leaving at around 21:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €51.46.

We think any time is a great time to visit Southampton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southampton.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to Southampton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton to Southampton.

How long does it take to travel from Brighton to Southampton?

The Brighton to Southampton train travel takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Brighton to Southampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southampton leaving Brighton at around 05:12 and the last train leaving at around 20:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brighton at around 05:14, with the final departure at 21:00.