Coventry to Portsmouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€116

Average price

€131

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Coventry to Portsmouth without transferring at least once.

CrossCountryC23548+Chiltern RailwaysG01979+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+SouthernY28141
08:26AM4h33
Coventry station (COV)
12:59PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1161One-way
5 transfers
CrossCountryC23548+Chiltern RailwaysG01979+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+SouthernY28141
08:26AM4h50
Coventry station (COV)
01:16PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1161One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW10499+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL47713
08:40AM3h19
Coventry station (COV)
11:59AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1201One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC23548+Great Western RailP08383
08:26AM3h21
Coventry station (COV)
11:47AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1411One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW09854+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+SouthernY28134
08:45AM3h52
Coventry station (COV)
12:37PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1431One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 181 km

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Bus

€93

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Coventry to Portsmouth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:05 PM
Last updated at 11:05 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW10498+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsL47703
On time
8:10 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h34
11:44 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23548+chiltern_railwaysG01979+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+southernY28141
On time
8:26 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h33
12:59 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
5 transfers
cross_countryC23548+great_westernP08383
On time
8:26 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h21
11:47 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23548+chiltern_railwaysG01979+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+southernY28141
On time
8:26 AM Coventry station (COV)
4h50
1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3 transfers
avanti_west_coastW10499+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+south_west_trainsL47713
On time
8:40 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h19
11:59 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09854+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+southernY28134
On time
8:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h52
12:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Portsmouth

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Trains from Coventry to Portsmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25
Distance
181 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
00:04
Last train
21:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €25

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Coventry to Portsmouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Portsmouth from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
€57
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
€64
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
€160
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Portsmouth

FAQs: Travel by train from Coventry to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to Portsmouth.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Portsmouth can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coventry to Portsmouth is €100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry to Portsmouth train time is 3 h 17 min   covering the 181 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Coventry to Portsmouth leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Coventry to Portsmouth leaves at 21: 34.
There are 6 trains a day from Coventry to Portsmouth which require at least one change with South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Coventry to Portsmouth you can take a train with South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Coventry and Portsmouth on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 34.
A trip to Portsmouth from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry to Portsmouth by train is May.
You have options as you can travel from Coventry to Portsmouth 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Portsmouth

Coventry
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Canley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canley for your trip from Coventry to Portsmouth.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Tile HillParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station entrance, car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tile Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
Coventry ArenaParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Coventry Arena
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station

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