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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welling to Portslade
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welling to Portslade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welling to Portslade will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Welling for Portslade every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
06:152h14
Welling08:29Portslade
£481One-way
0 changes
07:282h56
Welling10:24Portslade
£481One-way
0 changes
07:222h05
Welling09:27Portslade
£481One-way
0 changes
08:152h24
Welling10:39Portslade
£491One-way
0 changes
06:522h17
Welling09:09Portslade
£491One-way
0 changes
07:222h05
Welling09:27Portslade
£481One-way
0 changes
06:152h14
Welling08:29Portslade
£481One-way
0 changes
06:522h17
Welling09:09Portslade
£491One-way
0 changes
06:222h19
Welling08:41Portslade
£501One-way
0 changes
08:152h24
Welling10:39Portslade
£491One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Welling to Portslade train times
The table below shows live departures for Welling to Portslade trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:22 Welling | 2h19 | 08:41 Portslade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:52 Welling | 2h17 | 09:09 Portslade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:14 Welling | 3h17 | 10:31 Portslade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:28 Welling | 2h56 | 10:24 Portslade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:15 Welling | 2h24 | 10:39 Portslade | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welling to Portslade
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Welling to Portslade run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 01:08 |
Last train 19:12 |
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
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Welling to Portslade trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Welling and Portslade from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£48
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£30
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Welling to Portslade train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welling to Portslade 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 Portslade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Portslade can be explored in a day, allowing time to visit the local attractions, enjoy a meal, and take a leisurely walk along the coast.
Booking trains from Welling to Portslade in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Welling to Portslade is 72 km.
The train journey from Welling to Portslade covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Welling to Portslade can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The first train from Welling to Portslade leaves at 1:08.
The cheapest way to get from Welling to Portslade is by train, costing approximately £48.
The last train from Welling to Portslade departs at 19:12.
Trains from Welling to Portslade run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Welling that goes to Portslade is Welling station (WLI), and it arrives at Portslade station (PLD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welling to Portslade.
There is no night train service from Welling to Portslade.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welling to Portslade.
Yes, you can take the train from Welling to Portslade.
To travel from Welling to Portslade, you can take a train.
The train journey from Welling to Portslade offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the North Downs and charming towns such as Lewes, making parts of the route quite scenic.
A day trip from Welling to Portslade is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 5m. Trains run 3 times per day and the distance is 72 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welling and Portslade
Welling
Portslade
The major train station for departures in Welling is Welling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welling for your trip from Welling to Portslade.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance off Station Approach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance on Car Park side of station. Step free interchange between platforms via the street approximately 300 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via foot bridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Welling
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Lewisham - Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road. Towards Dartford - Bus stop C on Bellegrove Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Portslade is Portslade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portslade for your journey to Portslade from Welling.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:20 Saturday 05:55 - 19:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Cafe
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short steep ramps (above 1:10 gradient) Access between platforms via level crossing (over 400m). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Dining
- Station Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via footbridge with steps, or long step-free route via street (700m). Platform has restricted width which may hinder use of train to platform ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is at the Help Point.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are unheated shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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