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Portslade to Dorking train times
Travelling from Portslade to Dorking, the fastest train takes 1 hour 30 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 35 minutes. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:24 and the last at 22:46. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:18 Portslade | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 17:54 Dorking Deepdene | Southern | Find tickets |
16:47 Portslade | 1 hour 35 minutes, 1 change | 18:22 Dorking Deepdene | Southern | Find tickets |
17:17 Portslade | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 18:53 Dorking Deepdene | Southern | Find tickets |
17:47 Portslade | 1 hour 35 minutes, 1 change | 19:22 Dorking Deepdene | Southern | Find tickets |
18:17 Portslade | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 19:53 Dorking Deepdene | Southern | Find tickets |
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Portslade to Dorking Train journey information
Plan your journey from Portslade to Dorking 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
00:24
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 30 minutes
Distance
28 miles (46km)
Price
From €22.67
Train operators
Portslade to Dorking train travel guide
The train journey from Portslade to Dorking combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Portslade, you can get to Dorking in just 1 hour 30 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Portslade to Dorking train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Portslade to Dorking by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Portslade to Dorking 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 best way to travel from Portslade to Dorking by train?
The fastest train journey time from Portslade to Dorking is 1 hour 30 minutes . 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 Portslade to Dorking?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Portslade to Dorking. 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 Portslade to Dorking trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Portslade to Dorking trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Portslade to Dorking trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Portslade to Dorking
Family & Friends Railcard
€15.11
With Family & Friends Railcard
€22.67
Without
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