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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 32 m
Trains on 17 Sept
41
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 41 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH), including 27 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
G2620614:391h41Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:20Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£71One-way0 changes- G2620815:091h42Gatwick Airport (GTW)16:51Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£91One-way0 changes
- G2616810:091h33Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:42Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£111One-way0 changes
- G2618211:391h41Gatwick Airport (GTW)13:20Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£111One-way0 changes
- G2617611:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£111One-way0 changes
- G261609:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£161One-way0 changes
- G2619213:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)14:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£241One-way0 changes
- G2617611:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£111One-way0 changes
- G2618412:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)13:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£241One-way0 changes
- G2625220:091h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)21:41Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 77 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
A train is £20 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 59m.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82503 | 6:29 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h51 | 8:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G77250+C93303 | 6:33 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h20 | 8:53 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| C82334 · G26999 | 7:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h11 | 9:22 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
C82334 · C93223+ L79535 | 7:11 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h57 | 9:08 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
| C82336 · G26158 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h06 | 10:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| C82336+L83867 · L79542 | 7:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h22 | 9:36 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
| G77121_C93203 · G26160 | 7:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h19 | 10:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| C83038 · G26158 | 7:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h55 | 10:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| C82783 · G26158 | 7:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h48 | 10:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| C82340+L79329 · L79548 | 7:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h25 | 10:08 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
| G26153 | 8:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h35 | 9:44 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26158 | 8:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 10:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26160 | 9:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 10:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26165 | 9:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 11:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26168 | 10:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h33 | 11:42 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82363 · G26176 | 10:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 12:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| G26174 | 10:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 12:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26176 | 11:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 12:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26182 | 11:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 13:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26184 | 12:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 13:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26190 | 12:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h43 | 14:22 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26192 | 13:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 14:41 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26198 | 13:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 15:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26200 | 14:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h42 | 15:51 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82403+L83947 · L79674 | 14:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h23 | 16:36 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
| G26206 | 14:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 16:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26208 | 15:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h42 | 16:51 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82413+L83959 · L79694 | 15:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h25 | 17:38 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
| G26214+L79694 | 15:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h59 | 17:38 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| G26216 | 16:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h34 | 17:43 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26222 | 16:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h41 | 18:20 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26225 | 17:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h35 | 18:44 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26231 | 17:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h43 | 19:22 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 20:09 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Harbour (PMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains use the London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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