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Trains from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside

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Trains to Chafford Hundred Lakeside from Portsmouth

First train

03:22

Last train

22:28

Departure stationPortsmouth
Arrival stationChafford Hundred Lakeside
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

75 miles (121 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside?

Check out the next trains departing from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside 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
11:1914:122h 53m, 2 changes
11:3714:423h 5m, 2 changes
12:1915:122h 53m, 2 changes
12:3515:423h 7m, 2 changes
13:1916:132h 54m, 2 changes
13:3516:443h 9m, 2 changes
14:1917:213h 2m, 3 changes
14:1917:303h 11m, 2 changes
14:3517:433h 8m, 2 changes
15:2018:142h 54m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside

Looking to travel from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside takes around 4 hours 13 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 7 trains per day from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside.

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

South Western Railway, Thameslink, c2c and Southern 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 to Chafford Hundred Lakeside in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside?

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

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside?

You can get from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside by train in 4 hours and 13 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 47 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside take?

The average journey time by train between Portsmouth and Chafford Hundred Lakeside is 4 hours and 13 minutes, with around 7 trains per day running on this route. 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 and Chafford Hundred Lakeside by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside?

No, there are no direct train services from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside. Travelling from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Chafford Hundred Lakeside?

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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 to Chafford Hundred Lakeside 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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