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Romford to Portsmouth Harbour by train

First train

07:42

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Romford

Arrival station

Portsmouth Harbour

Journey time

From 3h 0m

Distance

78 miles (125 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour by train

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

On average, it takes around 3 hours 58 minutes to travel from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 78 miles (125 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Portsmouth Harbour, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink or Southern to get to Portsmouth Harbour – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour

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

How do you travel to Portsmouth Harbour from Romford?

To get to Portsmouth Harbour from Romford, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 58 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 0 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour?

The fastest time a train can travel the 78 miles (125 km) from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour?

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

Cheap train tickets from Romford to Portsmouth Harbour

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Romford to Portsmouth Harbour is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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