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How to get from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Brighton & Hove and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brighton & Hove Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth, you have several transport options

Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Brighton & Hove Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

Carpooling between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Brighton & Hove or Portsmouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

City of departure
Brighton & Hove
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
40 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth?
Economical Carpooling from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Brighton & Hove Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth?
Speed Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Brighton & Hove or Portsmouth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Brighton & Hove Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brighton & Hove Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth?
On-board services Modern buses between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 40 mi distance.

Where to start from in Brighton & Hove? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth

Have you decided to travel from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Portsmouth.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Portsmouth during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Portsmouth.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Portsmouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Brighton & Hove from Portsmouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Portsmouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Fares for Brighton & Hove-Portsmouth buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. By using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare prices between different companies in one click before booking to find the best deal.

Bus companies Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

National Express
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Trains Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth.

Train companies from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth

First Great Western
First Great Western
Southern Railways
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Carpool Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Brighton & Hove Portsmouth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brighton & Hove and Portsmouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Payment for a carpool from Brighton & Hove to Portsmouth is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Brighton & Hove Portsmouth

Blablacar
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