Brighton, United Kingdom to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Brighton, United Kingdom from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Brighton, United Kingdom to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 41.7 miles (67.1 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located W of Brighton, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 51.2 miles, taking about 1h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brighton, United Kingdom and Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.