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London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour train ticket prices
For a train from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour, Advance Tickets start at just £10.00*, with average fares around £35.74. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour train times
Travelling from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour, the fastest train takes 1h 56m with an average travel time of 2h 28m. With 131 daily trains, the first departs at 05:20 and the last at 23:55. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:20 London Charing Cross | 07:43 Portsmouth Harbour | On time | 2h 23m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:38 London Charing Cross | 08:20 Portsmouth Harbour | On time | 2h 42m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:15 London Charing Cross | 08:41 Portsmouth Harbour | On time | 2h 26m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:20 London Charing Cross | 08:52 Portsmouth Harbour | On time | 2h 32m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:43 London Charing Cross | 09:02 Portsmouth Harbour | On time | 2h 19m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour 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
05:20
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Journey time
1h 56m
Price
From £10.00
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London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour train travel guide
Taking the train from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Charing Cross, you can arrive at Portsmouth Harbour in just 1h 56m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour is 1h 56m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour?
No, there are no direct trains from London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Charing Cross to Portsmouth Harbour 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£35.74
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