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Portsmouth to Barnham train timetable
Travelling from Portsmouth to Barnham, the fastest train takes 30m with an average travel time of 43m. 74 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:15 and the last at 23:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:33 Portsmouth & Southsea | 43 minutes, Direct | 16:16 Barnham | Southern | Find tickets |
15:37 Portsmouth & Southsea | 45 minutes, 1 change | 16:22 Barnham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:57 Portsmouth & Southsea | 30 minutes, Direct | 16:27 Barnham | Southern | Find tickets |
16:03 Portsmouth & Southsea | 44 minutes, Direct | 16:47 Barnham | Southern | Find tickets |
16:07 Portsmouth & Southsea | 45 minutes, 1 change | 16:52 Barnham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Portsmouth to Barnham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Portsmouth to Barnham 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 to Barnham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Portsmouth to Barnham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Portsmouth, you can reach Barnham in just 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Portsmouth to Barnham?
The average fare from Portsmouth to Barnham is approximately €17.03, 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 to Barnham by train?
What is the fastest train from Portsmouth to Barnham?
The quickest train journey from Portsmouth to Barnham takes 30m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Portsmouth to Barnham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Portsmouth to Barnham. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Portsmouth to Barnham?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Portsmouth to Barnham train timetables?
Portsmouth to Barnham 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.
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.
Do Portsmouth to Barnham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Portsmouth to Barnham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Portsmouth to Barnham route?
The route from Portsmouth to Barnham is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Portsmouth to Barnham train tickets

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