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Trains from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction

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Trains to Clapham Junction from Portsmouth

First train

03:26

Last train

21:42

Departure stationPortsmouth
Arrival stationClapham Junction
Journey time

From 1h 22m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

181 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern

Travel by train from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction

Looking to travel from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction takes around 1 hour 58 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 22 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 181 trains per day from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction.

Direct trains are available on this route.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway and Southern.

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

Start your search for train tickets from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction?

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

How do you travel to Clapham Junction from Portsmouth?

To get to Clapham Junction from Portsmouth, why not take the train? With 181 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 58 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 to Clapham Junction by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes to travel from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 22 minutes on the fastest services. With 181 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 to Clapham Junction?

The fastest time a train can travel the 60 miles (96 km) from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Portsmouth and Clapham Junction. You'll usually find 181 travelling on this route each day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Clapham Junction?

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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 to Clapham Junction 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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