Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London train with South Western Railway

Wed, Nov 05
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Southern
Southern
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) for London on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southern
01:33PM2h12
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
03:45PMLondon
101One-way
0 transfers
Southern
05:03PM2h11
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
07:14PMLondon
161One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
04:00PM2h04
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
06:04PMLondon
191One-way
0 transfers
Southern
07:03AM2h12
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
09:15AMLondon
251One-way
0 transfers
Southern
07:33AM2h12
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
09:45AMLondon
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 104 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Ferry

€24

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:07 PM
Last updated at 11:07 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern7:03 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h12
9:15 AM London0 transfersDirect
southern7:33 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h12
9:45 AM London0 transfersDirect
southern1:33 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h12
3:45 PM London0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains4:00 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h04
6:04 PM London0 transfersDirect
southern5:03 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h11
7:14 PM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London

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Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 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 €6
Distance
104 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:37
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 €6

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€13
South Western Railway frequency
7 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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
€8
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London is on average 1 h 43 min   for the 103 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London leaves at 05: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London leaves at 18: 08.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London with South Western Railway or Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London train with South Western Railway or Southern. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 08.
A day trip to London from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London

Portsmouth
London
The major train station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your trip from Portsmouth to London.
Portsmouth & SouthseaWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Concourse and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

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