Trains to West Malling from Portsmouth
| First train | 03:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Portsmouth | |
| Arrival station | West Malling | |
| Journey time | From 2h 53m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (118 km) | |
| Frequency | 62 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Travel by train from Portsmouth to West Malling
Looking to travel from Portsmouth to West Malling by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Portsmouth to West Malling takes around 3 hours 38 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 62 trains per day from Portsmouth to West Malling.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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