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Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood train timetable
The journey from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood on the fastest train in 2h 33m, usually 2h 47m. Each day, 75 trains leave from Portsmouth Harbour, starting at 03:26 and ending at 23:19. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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03:26 Portsmouth Harbour | 3h 32m, 2 change | 06:58 West Norwood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
04:37 Portsmouth Harbour | 2h 51m, 3 change | 07:28 West Norwood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
04:55 Portsmouth Harbour | 2h 47m, 2 change | 07:42 West Norwood | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:28 Portsmouth Harbour | 2h 43m, 2 change | 08:11 West Norwood | Southern | Find tickets |
05:28 Portsmouth Harbour | 3h 11m, 2 change | 08:39 West Norwood | Southern | Find tickets |
Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood 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.
Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood train travel guide
Taking the train from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Portsmouth Harbour, you can arrive at West Norwood in just 2h 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood?
The average fare from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood is approximately €4.81, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood by train?
What is the fastest train from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood?
The fastest train journey time from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood is 2h 33m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood?
No, there are no direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood train timetables?
Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood 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.
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.
Do Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood route?
The train from Portsmouth Harbour to West Norwood is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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