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Poole to Brighton by train

The journey from Poole to Brighton by train is 81.75 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Poole to Brighton by train for as little as £20.96 or as much as £90.12. The best price for this journey is £20.96.

Lowest Price£20.96
Journey Duration3 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£20.96
Highest Price£90.12
First Departure05:45
Last Departure23:54
Distance81.75 mi
DeparturePoole
ArrivalBrighton
CarriersSouthern, National RailMore
Cheap train tickets from Poole to Brighton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poole to Brighton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Poole to Brighton

The cheapest Poole - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train

When travelling to Brighton 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southern, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Poole to Brighton
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Poole to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.21kg
Bus
9.87kg
Flight
26.31kg
Car
21.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to Brighton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and Brighton are 9.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and Brighton? By taking the train between Poole and Brighton you will save 17.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poole to Brighton?
A train ticket from Poole to Brighton is £37.68. 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 £20.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poole to Brighton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to Brighton is £20.96. 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 Poole and Brighton by train?
Poole to Brighton is 81.75 mi.
How long does the train between Poole and Brighton take?
Poole to Brighton is on average 3 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Poole to Brighton?
The train journey from Poole to Brighton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, National Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to Brighton?
Poole to Brighton has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to Brighton leave?
The earliest train from Poole to Brighton departs at 05:45. 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 Poole to Brighton depart?
The latest train from Poole to Brighton departs at 23:54. 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 Poole to Brighton 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 £20.96 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 Poole to Brighton?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Poole to go to Brighton.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to Brighton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and Brighton is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Brighton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and Brighton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Brighton by train?
The train journey from Poole to Brighton creates 9.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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