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Plymouth to Portsmouth by train
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Cheapest Price US$122.50
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30 days in advance US$122.50
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First train04:40
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Last train23:55
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 56m
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Distance222 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time5hr 2m
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Train operators
Travelling from Plymouth to Portsmouth by train
Want to know how to get from Plymouth to Portsmouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Plymouth to Portsmouth take around 3 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 222 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Plymouth is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Plymouth at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$122.50.
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 Plymouth to Portsmouth?
The journey between Plymouth and Portsmouth usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Portsmouth?
The Plymouth to Portsmouth train travel takes about 3 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Plymouth to Portsmouth train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Portsmouth leaving Plymouth at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Plymouth at around 05:40, with the final departure at 23:20.
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