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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 28 m
Trains on 20 Oct
42
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 42 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), including 25 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
G26423 · C9328614:521h59Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:51Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£91One-way1 change- G2619012:391h38Gatwick Airport (GTW)14:17Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£121One-way0 changes
- G2620614:391h37Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:16Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£121One-way0 changes
- G2619213:091h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)14:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£121One-way0 changes
- G2620815:091h38Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£121One-way0 changes
- G2616810:091h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£181One-way0 changes
- G2617611:091h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£171One-way0 changes
- G2618412:091h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)13:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£141One-way0 changes
- G2619213:091h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)14:37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£121One-way0 changes
- G261619:091h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:38Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:58 |
Last train 15:09 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G26228_C82433 · G26234 | 17:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h26 | 19:39 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26231 | 17:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h39 | 19:18 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26234 | 18:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h30 | 19:39 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82620 | 18:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h39 | 20:18 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26242 | On time 19:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h30 | 20:39 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82454 · G26252 | On time 19:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h24 | 21:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26248 | On time 19:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 21:11 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G26251_G26140+ L79464 · L79781 | 19:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h20 | 22:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G26252+L79781 | On time 20:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h54 | 22:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| C82640 | On time 20:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h35 | 22:14 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26259 | On time 21:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 22:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26265 | On time 21:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h34 | 23:13 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82655 | On time 22:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h44 | 23:53 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26481+L84034 · SW000200 | On time 22:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h03 | 1:29 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G26370+L84041 · SW509600 | On time 23:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h45 | 1:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
 W45577+G26652+L84460 | 5:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h41 | 7:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G26977+ G77238 | 5:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h04 | 7:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W45637+G88562+L83853 | 5:51 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h18 | 8:09 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| C82503 | 6:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h47 | 8:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93303+G77250 | 6:33 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 8:49 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| C82334 · C93223 | 7:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h40 | 8:51 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| C82336+L83866 · L79541 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h18 | 9:32 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G26154 | 8:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 9:40 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82344 · G26161 | 8:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h25 | 10:38 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26158 | 8:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 10:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26385 · G26985 | 8:52 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 10:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26988+G77287 | 9:01 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 11:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26287 · G26168 | 9:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 11:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26287+L83888 · L79576 | 9:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h42 | 11:44 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G26161 | 9:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h29 | 10:38 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26165 | 9:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 11:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26168 | 10:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 11:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82363 · G26176 | 10:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h24 | 12:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26174 | 10:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 12:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26176 | 11:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 12:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26182 | 11:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 13:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26184 | 12:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 13:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26190 | 12:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 14:17 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82387+L83073 · L79643 | 12:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 14:59 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G26192 | 13:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 14:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26198 | 13:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 15:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26200 | 14:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 15:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26206 | 14:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 16:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26423 · C93286 | 14:52 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h59 | 16:51 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26996+G77370 | 15:01 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 17:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G26208 | 15:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 16:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26214 | 15:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h40 | 17:19 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26216 | 16:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h30 | 17:39 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26222 | 16:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 18:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26225 | 17:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 18:40 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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.
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