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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portslade to Ford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portslade to Ford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 30m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:29 |
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: Southern from Portslade to Ford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portslade and Ford from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£13
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Portslade to Ford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade to Ford 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 Ford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Portslade to Ford is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers a distance of 26 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Portslade to Ford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Ford allows you to explore local attractions and experience the area comfortably.
The cost of a train ticket from Portslade to Ford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train distance from Portslade to Ford is 26 km.
The train journey from Portslade to Ford offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the South Downs National Park, providing views of rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
The train journey from Portslade to Ford covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Portslade to Ford is by train, costing approximately £13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portslade and Ford. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern.
The first train from Portslade to Ford leaves at 0:09.
The train station in Portslade that goes to Ford is Portslade station (PLD), and it arrives at Ford station (FOD).
The last train from Portslade to Ford departs at 23:29.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade to Ford.
Trains from Portslade to Ford run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portslade to Ford.
There is no night train service from Portslade to Ford.
To travel from Portslade to Ford, you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Portslade and Ford
Portslade
Ford
The major train station for departures in Portslade is Portslade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portslade for your trip from Portslade to Ford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:20 Saturday 05:55 - 19:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Cafe
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short steep ramps (above 1:10 gradient) Access between platforms via level crossing (over 400m). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Station Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via footbridge with steps, or long step-free route via street (700m). Platform has restricted width which may hinder use of train to platform ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is at the Help Point.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are unheated shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Ford is Ford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ford for your journey to Ford from Portslade.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:05 Saturday 06:30 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Short steep ramps to platforms. Interchange between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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