Compare 3 ways to travel from Southampton to Brighton
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$17 - US$81 | Average duration5h 15m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$30 - US$52 | Average duration1h 45m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$12 - US$12 | Average duration1h 20m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Southampton to BrightonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brighton. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Southampton to Brighton: Trip Overview
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Based on 33 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Southern ticket prices on this trip start at US$30.00
Southern Southampton Brighton recent customer reviews
I paid £40 for a direct train from southampton to brighton got off cruise ship with my son with luggage and bags only tp be told when we sat down that it was terminating at barnam and we had to get another train. We waited 40 mins and could not get a seat stood with our luggage in a dangerously overcrowded carriage felt hot and claustraphobic me and my son were squashed with people getting on at every station
Paula M.
Southampton to Brighton Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Southampton - Brighton
How much does a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Brighton cost?
The average train ticket price from Southampton to Brighton is US$33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Southampton to Brighton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Southampton to Brighton?
A train trip between Southampton and Brighton is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Southampton and Brighton?
The number of trains from Southampton to Brighton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Southampton to Brighton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Southampton to Brighton was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Southampton to Brighton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$49 for a train ticket from Southampton to Brighton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-05-05.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Southampton to Brighton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Brighton, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Southampton and Brighton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Southampton to Brighton and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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