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Birmingham to Portsmouth train with Cross Country

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
South Western RailwayC50095
08:173h40
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£721One-way
2 changes
SouthernC44580
08:214h16
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£751One-way
2 changes
West Midlands RailwayC86841
08:365h01
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
13:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£851One-way
2 changes
Cross CountryP11847
08:033h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£1011One-way
1 change
SouthernC86841
08:365h01
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
13:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£1291One-way
2 changes

Birmingham to Portsmouth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross Country
P11847
Cross CountryP11847
08:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)3h44 11:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)1 change
South Western Railway
C50095
Avanti West CoastC50095
08:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM)3h40 11:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Southern
C44580
Avanti West CoastC44580
08:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)4h16 12:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
West Midlands Railway
C86841
West Midlands RailwayC86841
08:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)5h01 13:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Southern
C86841
West Midlands RailwayC86841
08:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)5h01 13:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes

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Train times from Birmingham to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Fastest Journey

3 h 40 m

Average

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

195 km

To travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth you need to make at least one change.

Fastest
South Western RailwayC50095
08:173h40
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£721One-way
2 changes
Cross CountryP11847
08:033h44
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£1011One-way
1 change
SouthernC44580
08:214h16
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£751One-way
2 changes
West Midlands RailwayC86841
08:365h01
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
13:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£851One-way
2 changes
SouthernC86841
08:365h01
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
13:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£1291One-way
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Portsmouth

Trains from Birmingham to Portsmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £13 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
Coach from £13
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Train providers
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
03:52
Last train
23:11
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
Coach from £13

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Chiltern Railways trains Birmingham to Portsmouth

Travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth from £39 with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Chiltern Railways! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Birmingham to Portsmouth you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Birmingham to Portsmouth train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 44 min
  • Cheapest Price: £57
  • CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Portsmouth train

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Portsmouth.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Portsmouth is £77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to Portsmouth train time is 3 h 40 min   covering the 121 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham to Portsmouth leaves at 03: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham to Portsmouth leaves at 23: 11.
There are 6 trains a day from Birmingham to Portsmouth which require at least one change with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Southern or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Birmingham to Portsmouth train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Southern or Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Birmingham and Portsmouth to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 11.
A trip to Portsmouth from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Portsmouth is December.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth 2 different ways: coach or train.

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