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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray

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Trains to Melton Mowbray from Portsmouth Harbour

First train

04:09

Last train

23:01

Departure stationPortsmouth Harbour
Arrival stationMelton Mowbray
Journey time

From 4h 13m

Distance

136 miles (219 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray?

Check out the next trains departing from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray for Tuesday 27th October 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
10:5515:284h 33m, 3 changes
11:2316:285h 5m, 2 changes
11:5516:284h 33m, 3 changes
12:2317:295h 6m, 2 changes
12:5517:294h 34m, 3 changes
13:2318:134h 50m, 3 changes
13:2318:345h 11m, 2 changes
13:5518:344h 39m, 3 changes
14:2319:315h 8m, 2 changes
14:5519:314h 36m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray

Looking to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray takes around 6 hours 46 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 14 trains per day from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you travel to Melton Mowbray from Portsmouth Harbour?

To get to Melton Mowbray from Portsmouth Harbour, why not take the train? With 14 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 46 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 14 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray?

The fastest time a train can travel the 136 miles (219 km) from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Melton Mowbray?

There are no direct trains that run between Portsmouth Harbour and Melton Mowbray. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Melton Mowbray 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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