Portsmouth to Brighton Bus

11/21/2024
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Portsmouth to Brighton by bus

The journey from Portsmouth to Brighton by bus is 41.65 mi and takes 5 hr 43 min. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 AM and the last at 8:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Brighton by bus for as little as $11.50 or as much as $60.32. The best price for this journey is $11.50.

Lowest Price $11.50
Journey Duration 5 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 45
Lowest Price $11.50
Highest Price $60.32
First Departure 1:20 AM
Last Departure 8:55 PM
Distance 41.65 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Brighton
Carriers National Express

Portsmouth to Brighton Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Brighton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about $38.29 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $11.50, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Portsmouth to Brighton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $38.29. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Portsmouth to Brighton take by bus?

The distance between Portsmouth to Brighton is approximately 41.65 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 43 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Portsmouth and Brighton is around 41.65 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hr 43 min. However, the fastest routes between Portsmouth and Brighton take 4 hr 13 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Portsmouth to Brighton?

You will be able to travel from Portsmouth to Brighton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 45 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Portsmouth to Brighton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 31 direct connections from Portsmouth to Brighton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Brighton, 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 Brighton.

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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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Brighton

The cheapest Portsmouth - Brighton bus tickets can be found for as low as $11.83 if you’re lucky, or $22.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.48.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by bus

When travelling to Brighton by bus, 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!

Services on board National Express from Portsmouth to Brighton
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Portsmouth to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.69kg
Bus
5.03kg
Flight
13.4kg
Car
10.72kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton?
A bus ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton is $38.29. 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 $11.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Brighton is $11.50. 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 Brighton by bus?
Portsmouth to Brighton is 41.65 mi.
How long does the bus between Portsmouth and Brighton take?
Portsmouth to Brighton is on average 5 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 13 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Portsmouth to Brighton?
Portsmouth to Brighton has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Portsmouth to Brighton leave?
The earliest bus from Portsmouth to Brighton departs at 1:20 AM. 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 bus from Portsmouth to Brighton depart?
The latest bus from Portsmouth to Brighton departs at 8:55 PM. 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 Brighton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $11.50 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 Brighton?
There are on average 31 direct connection(s) from Portsmouth to go to Brighton.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Brighton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Portsmouth and Brighton is 4 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct bus from Portsmouth to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Portsmouth and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Brighton by bus?
The bus journey from Portsmouth to Brighton creates 5.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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