Portsmouth to West Drayton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to West Drayton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to West Drayton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to West Drayton will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Portsmouth for West Drayton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

South Western Railway
05:483h20
Portsmouth
09:08West Drayton
£151One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:483h04
Portsmouth
09:52West Drayton
£151One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:373h01
Portsmouth
09:38West Drayton
£611One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Portsmouth to West Drayton train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to West Drayton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:48 Portsmouth
3h20
09:08 West Drayton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:37 Portsmouth
3h01
09:38 West Drayton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:48 Portsmouth
3h04
09:52 West Drayton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to West Drayton

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Trains from Portsmouth to West Drayton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
89 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
01:40
Last train
21:39
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: South Western Railway from Portsmouth to West Drayton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth and West Drayton from £16. 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 to West Drayton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
West Drayton is a small town, so one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
A day trip from Portsmouth to West Drayton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 89 km distance.
The train journey from Portsmouth to West Drayton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing picturesque countryside views particularly as you pass through the South Downs, complemented by glimpses of charming English towns and villages along the route.
The train distance from Portsmouth to West Drayton is 89 km.
Booking trains from Portsmouth to West Drayton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to West Drayton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Portsmouth to West Drayton covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to West Drayton is by train, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Portsmouth to West Drayton leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Portsmouth to West Drayton departs at 21:39.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to West Drayton is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at West Drayton station (WDT).
Trains from Portsmouth to West Drayton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to West Drayton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth to West Drayton.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to West Drayton.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to West Drayton.
To travel from Portsmouth to West Drayton, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and West Drayton

Portsmouth
West Drayton
The major train station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your trip from Portsmouth to West Drayton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Concourse and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth Harbour
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J

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