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Brighton to Christchurch train ticket prices
For a train from Brighton to Christchurch, Advance Tickets are available starting at €32.44*, with the average fare being €35.98. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Brighton to Christchurch train times
The journey from Brighton to Christchurch on the fastest train in 2h 39m, usually 2h 52m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Brighton, starting at 00:02 and ending at 23:13. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:43 Brighton | 15:35 Christchurch | On time | 2h 52m | Southern | Find tickets | |
13:13 Brighton | 15:52 Christchurch | On time | 2h 39m | Southern | Find tickets | |
13:43 Brighton | 16:35 Christchurch | On time | 2h 52m | Southern | Find tickets | |
14:13 Brighton | 16:52 Christchurch | On time | 2h 39m | Southern | Find tickets | |
14:43 Brighton | 17:35 Christchurch | On time | 2h 52m | Southern | Find tickets |
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Brighton to Christchurch Train journey information
Plan your journey from Brighton to Christchurch with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:02
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Journey time
2h 39m
Price
From €32.44
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Brighton to Christchurch train travel guide
The train journey from Brighton to Christchurch combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighton, you can get to Christchurch in just 2h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Brighton to Christchurch?
Want to spend less on the journey from Brighton to Christchurch? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Brighton to Christchurch by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Brighton to Christchurch train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Brighton to Christchurch?
The fastest train journey time from Brighton to Christchurch is 2h 39m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Brighton to Christchurch?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brighton to Christchurch. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Brighton to Christchurch trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Brighton to Christchurch trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Brighton to Christchurch trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Brighton to Christchurch route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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