Telford to Portsmouth train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Telford to Portsmouth will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Telford for Portsmouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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
08:186h11
Telford
14:29Portsmouth
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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 £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 229 km

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£100

Average Price

£47

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6h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 44m

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8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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Live departures

Telford to Portsmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to Portsmouth trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country04:38 Telford
5h10
09:48 Portsmouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Portsmouth

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Trains from Telford to Portsmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 5h 10m.

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 £40
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 10m
First train
04:25
Last train
19:23
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 £40

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Telford to Portsmouth trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Telford and Portsmouth from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£177
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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Portsmouth is by coach, costing approximately £40.
The cost of a train ticket from Telford to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £100.
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 distance from Telford to Portsmouth is 229 km.
The last train from Telford to Portsmouth departs at 19:23.
The train journey from Telford to Portsmouth covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
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 & Southsea (PMS).
The first train from Telford to Portsmouth leaves at 4:25.
Trains from Telford to Portsmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Telford to Portsmouth.
Yes, you can take the train 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.
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 5h 10m one way. However, there are 4 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Portsmouth

Telford
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Telford is Telford Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford Central for your trip from Telford to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Telford Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.

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