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Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth by train

First train

10:12

Last train

16:12

Departure station

Leigh-on-Sea

Arrival station

Portsmouth

Journey time

From 3h 34m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

c2c, Thameslink, Southern

Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth in 3 hours 34 minutes

If you want to travel from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth by train to take around 3 hours 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 90 miles (145 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Portsmouth. You can travel on this route with either Thameslink, c2c or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth

Want to know more about your journey from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 90 miles (145 km) from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth?

There are no direct trains that run between Leigh-on-Sea and Portsmouth. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth?

The train ride from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth covers a distance of around 90 miles (145 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Portsmouth from Leigh-on-Sea?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 34 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Leigh-on-Sea and Portsmouth is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Leigh-on-Sea to Portsmouth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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