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Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train is 116.59 mi and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 122 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 19:01. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train for as little as £28.44 or as much as £105.23. The best price for this journey is £28.44.

Lowest Price£28.44
Journey Duration4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day122
Lowest Price£28.44
Highest Price£105.23
First Departure04:30
Last Departure19:01
Distance116.59 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalBroadstairs
CarriersGreat Western Railway, SouthernMore

Portsmouth to Broadstairs Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Portsmouth to Broadstairs cost?

On average, a train ticket from Portsmouth to Broadstairs will cost you £94.13. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £28.44. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Portsmouth to Broadstairs, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £94.13. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train?

The distance between Portsmouth and Broadstairs is approximately 116.59 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Portsmouth and Broadstairs by train usually takes 4 hrs 28 mins to cover a distance of 116.59 mi. The shortest journey from Portsmouth to Broadstairs will take you 4 hrs 7 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Broadstairs quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Portsmouth to Broadstairs route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth, International Port,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth & southsea. Arriving at Broadstairs, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Broadstairs High Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Broadstairs.

How many journeys from Portsmouth to Broadstairs are there every day?

The route from Portsmouth to Broadstairs is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Portsmouth 122 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Portsmouth to Broadstairs, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 122 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Broadstairs. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Broadstairs
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Broadstairs.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Broadstairs, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Broadstairs.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Broadstairs

The cheapest Portsmouth - Broadstairs train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Broadstairs by train

When travelling to Broadstairs 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Southern and South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Broadstairs
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Portsmouth to Broadstairs CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.13kg
Bus
14.07kg
Flight
37.53kg
Car
30.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs are 13.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs you will save 24.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.94kg compared to a bus and 16.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Broadstairs?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Broadstairs is £94.13. 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 £28.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Broadstairs?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Broadstairs is £28.44. 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 Portsmouth and Broadstairs by train?
Portsmouth to Broadstairs is 116.59 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs take?
Portsmouth to Broadstairs is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Broadstairs?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Broadstairs is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Broadstairs?
Portsmouth to Broadstairs has 122 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Broadstairs leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Broadstairs departs at 04:30. 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 Portsmouth to Broadstairs depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Broadstairs departs at 19:01. 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 Portsmouth to Broadstairs 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 £28.44 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 Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs is 4 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Broadstairs?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Broadstairs.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Broadstairs by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Broadstairs creates 13.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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