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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome

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Trains to Branksome from Portsmouth Harbour

First train

03:52

Last train

23:45

Departure stationPortsmouth Harbour
Arrival stationBranksome
Journey time

From 1h 35m

Distance

36 miles (58 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

Check out the next trains departing from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3313:362h 3m, 2 changes
12:2314:181h 55m, 1 change
12:3114:352h 4m, 2 changes
13:2315:181h 55m, 1 change
13:3115:342h 3m, 2 changes
14:2316:181h 55m, 1 change
14:3116:342h 3m, 2 changes
15:2317:131h 50m, 1 change
15:3117:382h 7m, 2 changes
16:2418:071h 43m, 1 change

Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome by train

If you're planning to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome takes around 2 hours 12 minutes. There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Branksome, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Southern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

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

How do I get from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

You can travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome by train in about 2 hours and 12 minutes. With around 34 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

On average, the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes, with 34 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

The fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome can cover the distance of 36 miles (58 km) in as little as 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

No, you can’t travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Portsmouth Harbour to Branksome is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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