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Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central by train

First train

03:41

Last train

22:19

Departure station

Portsmouth Harbour

Arrival station

Acton Central

Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

61 miles (99 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

Travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central by train in 2 hours 31 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central by train is 3 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 61 miles (99 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Acton Central. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, London Overground or Southern on your way to Acton Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Acton Central, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central take?

The average journey time by train between Portsmouth Harbour and Acton Central is 3 hours and 24 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth Harbour and Acton Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central. Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central leave?

The first train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central leaves at 03:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central leave?

The last train from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central leaves at 22:19. 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 Portsmouth Harbour and Acton Central by train?

Trains travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Acton Central cover a distance of around 61 miles (99 km) during the journey.

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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Acton Central to Portsmouth Harbour.

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