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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
33
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 33 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 76 km
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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, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W60118 | On time 08:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h30 | 09:39 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60120 | On time 08:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 10:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60122 | On time 09:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 10:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60125 | On time 09:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 11:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60128 | On time 10:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 11:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60131 | On time 10:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 12:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60133 | On time 11:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 12:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60136 | On time 11:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 13:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60138 | On time 12:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 13:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60141 | On time 12:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 14:17 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60143 | On time 13:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 14:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W60146 | On time 13:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 15:16 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 March | |||||
| 05:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h47 | 07:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:58, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 01:58 |
Last train 22:59 |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
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