The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Coventry to Portsmouth you need to make at least one change.
W34262+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+
G27558+
L784956:504h07Coventry station (COV)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1011One-way4 changes
W34205+
G26168+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria7:453h52Coventry station (COV)11:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1061One-way2 changes
L37406+
G01000+
L79605+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Waterloo8:264h31Coventry station (COV)12:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1081One-way3 changes
W34054+
L79567+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo7:403h17Coventry station (COV)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1191One-way2 changes
G00995+
L37897+
L79559+
Tube from London Marylebone to London Waterloo6:264h17Coventry station (COV)10:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1211One-way3 changes
W34054+
L79567+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo7:403h17Coventry station (COV)10:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1191One-way2 changes
G01000+
W349748:263h21Coventry station (COV)11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1301One-way1 change
G00995+
G150016:263h22Coventry station (COV)9:48Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1301One-way1 change
G00997+
G150037:263h22Coventry station (COV)10:48Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1301One-way1 change
G01000+
L79587+
G150948:263h31Coventry station (COV)11:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£1301One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coventry to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 181 km
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3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Coventry to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Portsmouth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33819+ G27775+ L83867 · L79542 | 5:52 Coventry station (COV) | 3h39 | 9:31 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
W33819+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L79542 | 5:52 Coventry station (COV) | 3h39 | 9:31 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G00995+ L37897+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Waterloo+ L79559 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 4h17 | 10:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
G00995+ G15001 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 3h22 | 9:48 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
G00995+ G15091+ L79548 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 3h37 | 10:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
W34019+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L79548 | 6:28 Coventry station (COV) | 3h35 | 10:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
W34262+ Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+ G27558+ L78495 | 6:50 Coventry station (COV) | 4h07 | 10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4 changes | |
W34257+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L79559 | 7:10 Coventry station (COV) | 3h33 | 10:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G00997+ G15003 | 7:26 Coventry station (COV) | 3h22 | 10:48 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
W34054+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L79567 | 7:40 Coventry station (COV) | 3h17 | 10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
W34205+ Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+ G26168 | 7:45 Coventry station (COV) | 3h52 | 11:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
W11273+ L37925+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Waterloo+ L79595 | 8:00 Coventry station (COV) | 4h43 | 12:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
W11273+ L37925+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Bridge+ W45525 | 8:00 Coventry station (COV) | 4h37 | 12:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4 changes | |
W33950+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L79577 | 8:10 Coventry station (COV) | 3h33 | 11:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G01000+ G15094+ L79587 | 8:26 Coventry station (COV) | 3h31 | 11:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G01000+ L37406+ Tube from London Marylebone to London Waterloo+ L79605 | 8:26 Coventry station (COV) | 4h31 | 12:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
G01000+ W34974 | 8:26 Coventry station (COV) | 3h21 | 11:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Portsmouth
Trains from Coventry to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Coventry to Portsmouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Portsmouth from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coventry to Portsmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry and Portsmouth
Most Coventry to Portsmouth trains use the Coventry to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair, with some services arriving at Fratton. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Coventry station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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.
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Portsmouth station do trains from Coventry 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 Fratton from Portsmouth city centre
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fratton train station facilities and services
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: 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, 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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