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Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train

First train

19:37

Last train

19:37

Departure station

Appledore (Kent)

Arrival station

Portsmouth Harbour

Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

85 miles (137 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southern

Travelling from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train

Looking to travel from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 3 minutes to travel from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 3 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 85 miles (137 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. Southern are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Portsmouth Harbour in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Appledore (Kent) 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 Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour

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

How do I travel from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour?

You can get from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train in 4 hours and 3 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 3 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour take?

The average journey time by train between Appledore (Kent) and Portsmouth Harbour is 4 hours and 3 minutes, with around 1 train 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 Appledore (Kent) and Portsmouth Harbour by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour?

No, there are no direct train services from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour. Travelling from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

Cheap train tickets from Appledore (Kent) to Portsmouth Harbour

Book in advance

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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 Appledore (Kent) 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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