Portsmouth to Weymouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h 30 m

Trains on 29 Sept

1

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Weymouth will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Tue 29 Sept, we found 1 trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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
    8:462h30
    Portsmouth
    11:16Weymouth
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Portsmouth to Weymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Weymouth trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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South Western Railway14:46 Portsmouth
2h29
17:15 Weymouth0 changesdirect
Tuesday 29 September
South Western Railway8:46 Portsmouth
2h30
11:16 Weymouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Weymouth

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Trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 16m.

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 £19
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
4:30
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Weymouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth and Weymouth from £19. 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 16m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£21
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

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Things to do in Weymouth

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  • Must visit

Nothe Fort

Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Museum

Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.

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Castletown D-Day Centre

Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.

FAQs: Portsmouth to Weymouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Weymouth covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Weymouth is 98 km.
The first train from Portsmouth to Weymouth leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Portsmouth to Weymouth departs at 21:50.
Trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to Weymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth to Weymouth.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Weymouth.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Weymouth is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at Weymouth station (WEY).
Booking trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth 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 Weymouth offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and coastal landscapes near the Isle of Wight.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to Weymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Weymouth

Most Portsmouth to Weymouth trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Weymouth 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 Weymouth

Which Portsmouth station do trains to Weymouth leave from?

Trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth 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.

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