4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£176
Average price
£176
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Portsmouth will cost around £176 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £176.
To travel from Chesterfield to Portsmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
W70763+
L81399 · L79577+
Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall6:435h00Chesterfield station (CHD)11:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way3 changes- C21676+L81394 · L79567+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall6:084h49Chesterfield station (CHD)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way3 changes
- W70763+L79567+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:434h14Chesterfield station (CHD)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way2 changes
- C21676+L79559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:084h35Chesterfield station (CHD)10:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way2 changes
- W70763+L79567+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:434h14Chesterfield station (CHD)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way2 changes
- C21676+L79559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:084h35Chesterfield station (CHD)10:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way2 changes
- C21676+L81394 · L79567+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall6:084h49Chesterfield station (CHD)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way3 changes
- W70763+L81399 · L79577+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall6:435h00Chesterfield station (CHD)11:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1761One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Chesterfield to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 273 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chesterfield to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Portsmouth trains for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21676+L79559+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | On time 6:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 4h35 | 10:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| C21676+L81394+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+L79567 | On time 6:08 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 4h49 | 10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
| W70763+L79567+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 6:43 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 4h14 | 10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| W70763+L81399 · L79577+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall | 6:43 Chesterfield station (CHD) | 5h00 | 11:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Portsmouth
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Trains from Chesterfield to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
FAQs: Chesterfield to Portsmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Portsmouth
Most Chesterfield to Portsmouth trains use the Chesterfield to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chesterfield station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?
Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre
Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chesterfield train station facilities and services
Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chesterfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Portsmouth station do trains from Chesterfield arrive at?
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services
Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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