Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£47

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£56

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 6 m

Trains on 20 Oct

2

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

  • Southern
    8:333h18
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    11:51London Heathrow Airport
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    8:272h54
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    11:21London Heathrow Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 12:08, the last at 12:08. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £15
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
12:08
Last train
12:08
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £15

Live departures

Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern20:33 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h28
0:01 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
CrossCountry8:27 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h54
11:21 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Southern8:33 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h18
11:51 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?

Southern as well as South Western Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
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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 South Western Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London Heathrow Airport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 South Western Railway Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£50
South Western Railway frequency
12 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

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 Southern Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Southern Price
£34
Southern frequency
8 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport is 87 km.
The first train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:08.
The last train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport departs at 12:08.
Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.
Booking trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport 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 & Southsea to London Heathrow Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas like the Hampshire countryside and the outskirts of Surrey. While not typically considered highly scenic, it provides glimpses of charming English landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London Heathrow Airport

Most Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and London Heathrow Airport 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 & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services

Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: 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.

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