- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
7
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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Portsmouth to Weymouth you need to make at least one change.
L81189 · L800858:462h43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)11:29Weymouth station (WEY)£211One-way1 change- L81201 · L800939:462h45Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:31Weymouth station (WEY)£211One-way1 change
- L79929 · L803618:002h37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)10:37Weymouth station (WEY)£251One-way1 change
- L79935 · L80486 · L802239:003h03Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:03Weymouth station (WEY)£261One-way2 changes
W34983+L802239:272h36Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:03Weymouth station (WEY)£541One-way1 change
- C42257+L802158:272h32Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)10:59Weymouth station (WEY)£541One-way1 change
- W34983+L802239:272h36Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)12:03Weymouth station (WEY)£541One-way1 change
- L79929 · L803618:002h37Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)10:37Weymouth station (WEY)£251One-way1 change
- C42255+L849387:272h41Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)10:08Weymouth station (WEY)£541One-way1 change
- L81189 · L800858:462h43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)11:29Weymouth station (WEY)£211One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £58.
Distance: 98 km
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Portsmouth to Weymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Weymouth trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 7:46 Portsmouth | 2h31 | 10:17 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:46 Portsmouth | 2h31 | 11:17 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Weymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 21:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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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: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Portsmouth to Weymouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Portsmouth and Weymouth from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 20m
Cheapest Price
£14
South Western Railway frequency
8 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£75
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Weymouth
Things to do in Weymouth
Discover the best of Weymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
- Recommended
Castletown D-Day Centre
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
- Must visit
Chesil Beach
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Weymouth Lobster
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
The Crab House Cafe
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Rendezvous
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Bennett's Fish and Chips
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Weymouth -> King's Statue, Weymouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding in the First Bus app where possible. Weymouth station has onward bus services and ticket machines for rail tickets.
- Local bus fares in Dorset are being revised periodically, so check the operator’s current fare page before travel.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Weymouth covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 8 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 8 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.
To get from Portsmouth to Weymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Weymouth is by train, costing approximately £14.
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.
A day trip from Portsmouth to Weymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. However, trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 98 km.
To fully enjoy Weymouth's beaches, historic sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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, with some services arriving at Upwey. 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 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.
Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
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.
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.
Which Weymouth station do trains from Portsmouth arrive at?
Trains from Portsmouth to Weymouth most often arrive at Weymouth. Some services arrive at Upwey, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weymouth arrival station.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: 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.
UpweyUpwey station, Littlemoor Road, Upwey, Dorset, DT3 5RB+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Upwey from Weymouth city centre
Upwey is 4 km from Weymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesLittlemoor Road, Jestys Avenue Bus Stops
Upwey train station facilities and services
Upwey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Upwey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Upwey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Upwey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Upwey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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