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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

16

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 £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:053h17
    Portsmouth
    9:22Weston-super-Mare
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:243h00
    Portsmouth
    10:24Weston-super-Mare
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:273h21
    Portsmouth
    12:48Weston-super-Mare
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:272h56
    Portsmouth
    13:23Weston-super-Mare
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:272h57
    Portsmouth
    14:24Weston-super-Mare
    £1031One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 145 km

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Coach

£58

Average Price

£36

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Cheapest

3h 27m

Average total duration

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2h 57m

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30m

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8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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Live departures

Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway20:28 Portsmouth
3h11
23:39 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare

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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 £39 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 5m.

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 £25
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
4:25
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

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 £25. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
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 Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest 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

Weston Museum

Town museum covering local history, archaeology and seaside culture in a Victorian building. A strong starting point for understanding Weston.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. 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 get from Portsmouth to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 coach, costing approximately £25.
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 3h 5m. 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 Portsmouth & Southsea to Weston-Super-Mare station pair, with some services arriving at Worle. 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 Portsmouth & Southsea. The station is from Portsmouth city centre at Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ.
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.

FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AWWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 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.

Most popular trains to and from Weston-super-Mare and Portsmouth

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