Brentford to Portsmouth train with South Western Railway

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentford to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brentford to Portsmouth will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brentford for Portsmouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

South Western Railway
04:392h29
Brentford
07:08Portsmouth
£181One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:242h19
Brentford
10:43Portsmouth
£301One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brentford to Portsmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Brentford to Portsmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:39 Brentford
2h29
07:08 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
south_west_trains08:24 Brentford
2h19
10:43 Portsmouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentford to Portsmouth

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Trains from Brentford to Portsmouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
Distance
94 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
03:12
Last train
22:57
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Brentford to Portsmouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Brentford and Portsmouth from £11. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£11
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

FAQs: Brentford to Portsmouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentford to Portsmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Brentford to Portsmouth is 94 km.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.
Booking trains from Brentford to Portsmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brentford to Portsmouth covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Brentford to Portsmouth leaves at 3:12.
The cost of a train ticket from Brentford to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The last train from Brentford to Portsmouth departs at 22:57.
The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Portsmouth is by train, costing approximately £11.
Trains from Brentford to Portsmouth run approximately 2 times per day.
The train station in Brentford that goes to Portsmouth is Brentford station (BFD), and it arrives at Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentford to Portsmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentford to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentford to Portsmouth.
To travel from Brentford to Portsmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brentford to Portsmouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brentford and Portsmouth

Brentford
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Brentford is Brentford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brentford for your trip from Brentford to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m)
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating available on the platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Brentford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Hounslow: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SK To Kew Bridge: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SM
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kew Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Brentford: Kew Bridge Road (A315) Bus Stop S To Barnes: Chiswick High Road (A205) Bus Stop X in front of station

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