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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Portslade station (PLD) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

8:471h24
Portslade station (PLD)
10:11London Waterloo (WAT)
£431One-way
0 changes
13:171h23
Portslade station (PLD)
14:40London Waterloo (WAT)
£431One-way
0 changes
13:471h23
Portslade station (PLD)
15:10London Waterloo (WAT)
£431One-way
0 changes
7:471h24
Portslade station (PLD)
9:11London Waterloo (WAT)
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 74 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£41 Average Price	£7 Average Price Cheapest
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G88046+L83288	On time 8:17 Portslade station (PLD)	1h26	9:43 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
G88046+Tube from London Victoria to London Waterloo	On time 8:17 Portslade station (PLD)	1h47	10:04 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
W45413+G88046+Tube from London Bridge to London Waterloo	Delayed 7:49 8:17Portslade station (PLD)	1h53	10:10 London Waterloo (WAT)	2 changes
G88051+L79928	On time 8:47 Portslade station (PLD)	1h24	10:11 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train or coach

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Why should you book Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

United Kingdom

Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 14:16. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 23m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Distance

74 km

Average train duration

1h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

£14

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 23m

First train

5:46

Last train

14:16

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: Southern from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portslade station (PLD) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £4. 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

1h 23m

Cheapest Price

£14

Southern frequency

6 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

Learn more about Southern

FAQs: Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £41.

The train journey from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 74 km.

The first train from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 5:46.

The last train from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 14:16.

Trains from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

To get from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

The cheapest way to get from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by coach, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Portslade to London Waterloo offers a mix of urban and rural views. As the train travels through the Sussex countryside, passengers can enjoy picturesque fields and rolling hills before entering the bustling cityscape of London.

Yes, a day trip from Portslade to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers a distance of 74 km. There are 6 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portslade station (PLD) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most Portslade station (PLD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Portslade to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Portslade station (PLD) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portslade

Arrival train stations in London

PortsladePortslade station, Portland Road, Portslade, West Sussex, BN3 5SG Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Portslade from Portslade city centre

Bus95A, 1X · 5m · £2 · every ~18 min

6, 95A · 7m · £2 · every ~13 min

Portslade train station facilities and services

Portslade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Station Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portslade.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portslade.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portslade: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Portslade: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portslade: 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.

More about Portslade

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.