Durham to Portsmouth by train

From Durham to Portsmouth by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Durham to Portsmouth by train. With 27 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train tickets between Durham and Portsmouth

The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Portsmouth start at €128.95. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Durham to Portsmouth is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Durham to Portsmouth daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Portsmouth on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 27 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

• 04:59: departure of first train Monday-Friday

• 23:00: departure of last train Monday-Friday

• 04:59: departure of first train on weekends

• 20:46: departure of last train on weekends

• Every 21 minutes: frequency of train departures

Durham to Portsmouth distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 444 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 5 hours and 21 minutes.

When do tickets between Durham and Portsmouth go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Durham and Portsmouth 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your Durham to Portsmouth travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Portsmouth.