Trains to Portsmouth Harbour from Birkenhead Central
| First train | 04:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Birkenhead Central | |
| Arrival station | Portsmouth Harbour | |
| Journey time | From 5h 10m | |
| Distance | 197 miles (316 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Birkenhead Central to Portsmouth Harbour?
Get from Birkenhead Central to Portsmouth Harbour in as little as 5 hours 10 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Birkenhead Central to Portsmouth Harbour takes around 7 hours 30 minutes. There are around 13 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central and Portsmouth Harbour, you'll need to make 3 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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