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Wycombe Museum
Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 95 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to High Wycombe trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L79094+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+ L37838 | On time 7:51 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h13 | 11:04 High Wycombe station (HWY) | 2 changes | |
L79573+ L37396+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone | On time 8:21 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h04 | 11:25 High Wycombe station (HWY) | 2 changes | |
L79581+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Marylebone+ L37686 | On time 8:37 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3h26 | 12:03 High Wycombe station (HWY) | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 5:15 Portsmouth | 3h03 | 8:18 High Wycombe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Portsmouth to High Wycombe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 21:58 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.
Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.
National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.
Large riverside park with lakes, footpaths, play areas, and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
Pretty historic village street lined with old houses, independent shops, and easy access to hilltop sights and surrounding walks.
Wooded hill above the town with trails, open grassland, and broad views; popular for walking, picnics, and quiet nature escapes.
A soft white flour bap long linked with Buckinghamshire. Traditionally filled with bacon or sausage and bought from local bakers as a classic working lunch.
A traditional Buckinghamshire tea loaf or cake made with local plums when in season. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and village baking traditions.
A very old English hard cheese historically made in Buckinghamshire. It has a firm texture and strong flavour, tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
A popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed setting near the town centre.
A polished Indian restaurant known for classic and modern curries, grills and friendly service in central High Wycombe.
A well-known country pub by the Rye, serving British pub classics, ales and Sunday roasts in a historic building.
Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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High Wycombe Station -> High Wycombe Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portsmouth to High Wycombe trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and High Wycombe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: 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, 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.
High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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