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Portsmouth to London Train
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Portsmouth to London by train
The journey from Portsmouth to London by train is 65.71 mi and takes 2 hr 1 min. There are 163 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 8:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to London by train for as little as $9.07 or as much as $62.07. The best price for this journey is $9.07.
| Lowest Price | $9.07 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 1 min |
| Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern 163 |
| Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern $9.07 |
| Highest Price | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern $62.07 |
| First Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern 4:30 AM |
| Last Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern 8:55 PM |
| Distance | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern 65.71 mi |
| Departure | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern Portsmouth |
| Arrival | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern London |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern |
Portsmouth to London Train Times
Traveling from Portsmouth to London with Virail
Planning to travel from Portsmouth to London? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Portsmouth to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to London cost $9.07. On average, you can expect to spend around $29.06 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to London.
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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $29.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Portsmouth to London by train?
The journey between Portsmouth and London by train is approximately 65.71 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 1 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Portsmouth and London by train usually takes 2 hr 1 min to cover a distance of 65.71 mi. The shortest journey from Portsmouth to London will take you 1 hr 23 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use on the Portsmouth to London route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth, International Port,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth & southsea. Arriving at London, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Luton Airport (LTN),London St. Pancras International,London waterloo east,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,Southend airport,London, Stratford,London bridge,London Southend Airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London Euston,London, Victoria Coach Station,London Heathrow Airport T3,LONDON,London, Marble Arch,London paddington,London City Airport, LCY,Gatwick Airport,London Stansted Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in London.
How many journeys from Portsmouth to London are there every day?
On average, there are 163 daily departures from Portsmouth to London. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 111 departures from Portsmouth which travel directly to London. There are 52 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to London, 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 London.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.28 to $30.41 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to London
The cheapest Portsmouth - London train tickets can be found for as low as $12.40 if you’re lucky, or $15.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $20.05.
Find the best day to travel to London by train
When travelling to London 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.
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Portsmouth to London CO2 Emissions by Train
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