Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£108

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • CrossCountryW29925+Great Western RailwayC48483+South Western RailwayL79938
    8:535h20
    Derby station (DBY)
    14:13Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70825+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79801
    18:324h30
    Derby station (DBY)
    23:02Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70826+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79811
    19:094h34
    Derby station (DBY)
    23:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70832+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL84035
    20:094h43
    Derby station (DBY)
    0:52Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £781One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70829+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79818
    19:324h32
    Derby station (DBY)
    0:04Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £781One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £141.

Distance: 237 km

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£142

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£23

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Live departures

Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW70756+South Western RailwayL79548+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:02 Derby station (DBY)
4h01
10:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
CrossCountryG01131 · G01173+Great Western RailwayG15093+South Western RailwayL795776:10 Derby station (DBY)
5h33
11:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21676+South Western RailwayL79559+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo6:28 Derby station (DBY)
4h15
10:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70763+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL795677:05 Derby station (DBY)
3h52
10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
CrossCountryG01000+Great Western RailwayW349747:13 Derby station (DBY)
4h34
11:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)1 change
CrossCountryG01000+South Western RailwayL79587+Great Western RailwayG150947:13 Derby station (DBY)
4h44
11:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21675+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL795878:06 Derby station (DBY)
3h51
11:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21667+South Western RailwayL79595+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo8:32 Derby station (DBY)
4h11
12:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
CrossCountryW29925+South Western RailwayL79938+Great Western RailwayC484838:53 Derby station (DBY)
5h20
14:13 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70775+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL796059:08 Derby station (DBY)
3h49
12:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21663+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL796159:32 Derby station (DBY)
4h11
13:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70781+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7962510:08 Derby station (DBY)
3h49
13:57 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes

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East Midlands Railway as well as South Western Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £141 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 13:08, the last at 16:32. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 8m.

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 £20
Distance
237 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£141
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
13:08
Last train
16:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £20

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsEast Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£143
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£141
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£123
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £141, while the average price tends to be around £142.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 237 km.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 13:08.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 16:32.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
To get from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Portsmouth & Southsea offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as the route passes through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the South Downs before reaching the coastal city of Portsmouth.
A day trip from Derby to Portsmouth & Southsea is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 8m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Derby
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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