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Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:28 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h17 | 11:45 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 09:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h15 | 12:45 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h15 | 13:45 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 11:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h15 | 14:45 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h16 | 15:46 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change |
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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £125 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £125 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 23:18 |
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 Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £125. 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£125
South Western Railway frequency
12 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: Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £125, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 172 km.
The first train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 23:18.
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
To travel from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by train, costing approximately £125.
Booking trains from Exeter Central (EXC) 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 Exeter Central to Portsmouth & Southsea offers a scenic experience with views of the Devon countryside, rolling hills, and coastal glimpses as it passes through charming towns and rural landscapes.
A day trip from Exeter Central to Portsmouth & Southsea is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 8m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter Central (EXC) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Exeter
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
The major train station for arrivals in Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your journey to Portsmouth from Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Most popular train connections from Exeter Central (EXC)
Most popular trains to and from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Exeter Central (EXC)
Most popular train connections to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
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