Telford to Portsmouth train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and coach for Telford to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 229 km

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£41

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5h 18m

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4h 48m

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8h 40m

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Telford to Portsmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to Portsmouth trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Southern8:16 Telford
6h21
14:37 Portsmouth0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Telford to Portsmouth by train or coach

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Why should you book Telford to Portsmouth trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Telford to Portsmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Portsmouth.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Telford to Portsmouth.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Telford to Portsmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Telford to Portsmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Portsmouth

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Trains from Telford to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 6h 21m.

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 £41
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
4:25
Last train
19:23
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £41

Train companies: South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Telford to Portsmouth trainsSouth Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Telford and Portsmouth from £41. 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£92
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£176
Transport for Wales frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Telford to Portsmouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Telford to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Telford to Portsmouth covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Telford to Portsmouth is 229 km.
The first train from Telford to Portsmouth leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Telford to Portsmouth departs at 19:23.
Trains from Telford to Portsmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Telford to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford to Portsmouth.
To get from Telford to Portsmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Telford to Portsmouth.
The train station in Telford that goes to Portsmouth is Telford Central (TFC), and it arrives at Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Portsmouth is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Telford to Portsmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Telford to Portsmouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, particularly as it passes through the Chiltern Hills and the South Downs, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Telford to Portsmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m one way. However, there are 4 trains per day.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to Portsmouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Portsmouth

Most Telford to Portsmouth trains use the Telford Central to Portsmouth Harbour station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea. Use this guide to compare Telford and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth

Which Telford station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?

Trains from Telford to Portsmouth leave from Telford Central. The station is 1 km from Telford city centre at Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ.
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

Telford Central train station facilities and services

Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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