Eastbourne to Portsmouth train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Eastbourne to Portsmouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Eastbourne to Portsmouth take around 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 95 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Eastbourne is scheduled to depart at around  00:06. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Eastbourne at around 00:06, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$30.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Portsmouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Portsmouth.

Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Portsmouth?

The journey between Eastbourne and Portsmouth usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Eastbourne to Portsmouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth?

The Eastbourne to Portsmouth train travel takes about 2 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Eastbourne to Portsmouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Portsmouth leaving Eastbourne at around 00:06 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Eastbourne at around 00:06, with the final departure at 23:57.