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Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Christchurch (CHR)

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35

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

2hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

05:14 / 23:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Christchurch (CHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:14
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    08:10
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:36
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:38
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:13
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:02
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:09
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    09:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:39
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    10:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    12:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    13:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    14:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:13
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:43
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:13
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:05
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:43
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    17:36
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Christchurch
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Christchurch

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 03:45 - 01:45
Saturday 03:45 - 01:45
Sunday 03:45 - 01:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Christchurch Station

Station name Christchurch (CHR)
Address Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:55
Saturday 07:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch

The travel time between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

First class tickets on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brighton (East Sussex) & Christchurch. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Christchurch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.