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TodayApr 29
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  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Portsmouth
    Destination location: Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
    Operated by
    National Express + Infobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$31
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Portsmouth
    Destination location: Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
    Operated by
    National Express + Infobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$31
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Portsmouth
    Destination location: Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$29
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Portsmouth
    Destination location: Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
    Operated by
    National Express + Infobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$31
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Portsmouth
    Destination location: Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$29
Train London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth: Trip Overview

Train London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average train trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure7:10 AM
Latest train departure8:16 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change

Information about this train trip

Daily Trains9
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:10AM - 8:16PM
Minimum PriceUS$10
Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Minimum Trip Duration1h23m
Average Train Trip Duration1h45m
Train Companies on This RouteSouthern

London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gatwick - Portsmouth

The average train ticket price from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth is US$25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between London Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from London Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern.

Trains travelling between London Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth leave from Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal or Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal and arrive at The Hard Interchange, International Port, Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout).

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Gatwick to Portsmouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Portsmouth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Gatwick and Portsmouth, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Gatwick to Portsmouth.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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