Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for London Victoria (VIC) every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

  • SouthernG26250_G26140
    17:592h15
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    20:14London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82642_C82468
    19:042h11
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    21:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26254_C82464
    18:292h16
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    20:45London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26170_C82363
    8:292h16
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    10:45London Victoria (VIC)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26167_C82358
    7:592h16
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    10:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 103 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Southern

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National Express

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Live departures

Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernG26167_C823587:59 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
10:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL83896+SouthernW32603
On time
8:02 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h23
10:25 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
South Western RailwayL79573 · L83896+SouthernW32603
On time
8:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h10
10:25 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL79573+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
8:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h12
10:27 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26170_C823638:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
10:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79581 · L79358+SouthernG27397
On time
8:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h21
10:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL79581+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
8:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h31
11:04 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82542_C823679:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
11:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79592+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
9:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h08
11:23 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26178_C823739:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
11:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79599 · L79369+SouthernG27407
On time
9:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h21
11:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL79599+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
9:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h23
11:56 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82552_C8237710:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
12:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79611+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
10:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h08
12:23 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26186_C8238310:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
12:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79619+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
10:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h21
12:54 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82562_C8238711:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
13:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79631+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
11:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h08
13:23 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26194_C8239311:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
13:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79638+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
11:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h22
13:55 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82572_C8239712:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
14:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79650+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
12:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h08
14:23 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26202_C8240312:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
14:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79658 · L79403+SouthernG27440
On time
12:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h21
14:54 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL79658+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
12:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h22
14:55 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82582_C8240713:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
15:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79670 · L83955+SouthernG27445
On time
13:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h09
15:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
South Western RailwayL79670+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
13:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h10
15:25 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernG26210_C8241313:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
15:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79678+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Victoria
On time
13:33 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h21
15:54 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
SouthernC82592_C8241714:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
16:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
SouthernC82508_C823365:28 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h17
7:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82511_C823406:04 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h11
8:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26156_C823446:29 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h16
8:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82521_C82349+South Western RailwayL799226:50 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
2h25
9:15 London Victoria (VIC)1 change

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Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 2h 10m.

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 £5
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
6:00
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £5

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and London Victoria (VIC) from £5. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
Southern frequency
3 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£20
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) is 103 km.
The first train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 22:48.
Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and London Victoria (VIC). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern.
To get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to London Victoria offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the charming countryside and along stretches of the South Downs National Park. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, farmland, and quaint villages during the trip.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth Harbour to London Victoria is feasible, with a travel time of 2h 10m and a distance of 103 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and London Victoria (VIC)

Most Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and London Victoria (VIC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in London
Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · £2 · every ~214 min

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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