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London Liverpool Street to Portchester by train

First train

08:12

Last train

22:46

Departure station

London Liverpool Street

Arrival station

Portchester

Journey time

From 2h 19m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from London Liverpool Street to Portchester by train

Looking to travel from London Liverpool Street to Portchester by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 54 minutes to travel from London Liverpool Street to Portchester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 65 miles (104 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Portchester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern to get to Portchester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Liverpool Street to Portchester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London Liverpool Street to Portchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between London Liverpool Street and Portchester by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester?

No, there are no direct train services from London Liverpool Street to Portchester. Travelling from London Liverpool Street to Portchester by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester leave?

The first train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester leaves at 08:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester leave?

The last train from London Liverpool Street to Portchester leaves at 22:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London Liverpool Street and Portchester by train?

Trains travelling from London Liverpool Street to Portchester cover a distance of around 65 miles (104 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Portchester to London Liverpool Street. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from London Liverpool Street to Portchester.

Cheap train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Portchester

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Consider a Season Ticket

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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.

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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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