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Weston Museum
Town museum covering local history, archaeology and seaside culture in a Victorian building. A strong starting point for understanding Weston.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 5 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
12:273h05Portsmouth15:32Weston-super-Mare£551One-way0 changes
- 12:273h05Portsmouth15:32Weston-super-Mare£551One-way0 changes
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Compare train for Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £103, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 145 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£103 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is a train with an average price of £103.
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Portsmouth and Weston-super-Mare.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £103 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-74.45. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:27 Portsmouth | 3h33 | 16:00 Weston-super-Mare | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 55m.
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 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Portsmouth and Weston-super-Mare from £103. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£39
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 South Western Railway Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£108
South Western Railway frequency
1 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£103
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare
Things to do in Weston-super-Mare
Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.
- Recommended
The Helicopter Museum
Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.
The Gallery
Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.
- Must visit
Weston Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade at the heart of the resort. Best for classic seaside views, walking and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Brean Down
Dramatic headland managed for walking, wildlife and coastal views. A standout outdoor area with fort remains, cliffs and open sea panoramas.
- Recommended
Marine Lake
Marine lake and promenade area ideal for gentle walks, birdlife and sunsets. Popular with locals for calmer views away from the main beach.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar cheese from nearby Somerset. A firm, tangy cow’s milk cheese long tied to the county and widely served in pubs, ploughman’s lunches and local markets.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
Traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is a defining regional drink, ranging from still farmhouse styles to sparkling pub pours.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A hearty West Country split-pea soup traditionally made with cured pork. It is an old rural staple in Somerset and neighbouring counties.
Il Michelangelo
Modern bistro serving British and European dishes with steaks, seafood and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Papa's
Popular seafood spot on the seafront known for fish and chips, shellfish and relaxed seaside dining.
Tiffany's Restaurant
Well-known café and restaurant on the Grand Pier offering casual meals, desserts and sea views in a lively setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Weston-super-Mare Railway Station -> Weston-super-Mare Seafront
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments work on First Bus services; Tap On Tap Off caps adult travel in Weston-super-Mare at the day fare.
- Weston-super-Mare fares are distance-based on some journeys, but local Tap On Tap Off pricing shows £2.60 for one trip and £5.50 for a day in Weston-super-Mare.
FAQs: Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is 145 km.
The first train from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare departs at 23:40.
Trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare.
To travel from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is by train, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare 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 to Weston-super-Mare offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy the scenic countryside of Southern England, passing through areas like the South Downs, and glimpses of the coastline near the Bristol Channel.
A day trip from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 55m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this route by train.
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Weston-super-Mare
Most Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare trains use the Fratton to Worle station pair, with some services arriving at Weston-Super-Mare. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare
Which Portsmouth station do trains to Weston-super-Mare leave from?
Trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare leave from Fratton. The station is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre at Fratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW.
FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Fratton train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
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.
Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains from Portsmouth arrive at?
Trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare most often arrive at Worle. Some services arrive at Weston-Super-Mare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weston-super-Mare arrival station.
WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
Worle train station facilities and services
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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