Birmingham to Portsmouth Train
Download our App for free
All your travel needs in one place
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Birmingham to Portsmouth by train
The journey from Birmingham to Portsmouth by train is 121.44 mi and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 150 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 20:03. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth by train for as little as £35.45 or as much as £137.69. The best price for this journey is £35.45.
| Lowest Price | £35.45 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 57 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 150 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £35.45 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £137.69 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 05:30 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 20:03 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 121.44 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Birmingham |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Portsmouth |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway |
Birmingham to Portsmouth Train Times
Compare prices and tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth
Best time to book Birmingham to Portsmouth travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth
The cheapest Birmingham - Portsmouth train tickets can be found for as low as £35.76 if you’re lucky, or £46.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £60.00.
Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train
When travelling to Portsmouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Southern from Birmingham to Portsmouth
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Portsmouth by train.
| Facilities | South Western Railway | Great Western Railway | Southern | Avanti West Coast | Chiltern Railways | West Midlands Railway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | | | |
WiFi | | | | | | |
Power sockets | | | | | | |
Food and drink | | | | | | |
Luggage |  | | | | | |
Birmingham to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
13.68kg
Bus
14.66kg
Flight
39.09kg
Car
31.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Portsmouth are 13.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Birmingham and Portsmouth you will save 25.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.59kg compared to a car.
Anything we can improve?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth is £77.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Portsmouth is £35.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Portsmouth by train?
Birmingham to Portsmouth is 121.44 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Portsmouth take?
Birmingham to Portsmouth is on average 3 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
The train journey from Birmingham to Portsmouth is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
Birmingham to Portsmouth has 150 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Portsmouth departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Portsmouth departs at 20:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Portsmouth is 3 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Portsmouth creates 13.68kg of CO2 emissions.