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Trains from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew

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Trains to Seaton Carew from Portsmouth

First train

05:48

Last train

09:37

Departure stationPortsmouth
Arrival stationSeaton Carew
Journey time

From 6h 27m

Distance

265 miles (427 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew by train

If you're planning to travel from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew takes around 6 hours 44 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Seaton Carew, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew?

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

How fast can trains travel from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew?

The fastest time a train can travel the 265 miles (427 km) from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew?

There are no direct trains that run between Portsmouth and Seaton Carew. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew?

The train ride from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew covers a distance of around 265 miles (427 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 6 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Seaton Carew from Portsmouth?

With the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 27 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Portsmouth and Seaton Carew is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Seaton Carew?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Seaton Carew 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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