Portsmouth to London Liverpool Street by train
| First train | 03:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | Portsmouth | |
| Arrival station | London Liverpool Street | |
| Journey time | From 2h 25m | |
| Distance | 65 miles (105 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern |
Travel from Portsmouth to London Liverpool Street by train in 2 hours 25 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Portsmouth to London Liverpool Street by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Portsmouth to London Liverpool Street by train is 3 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 25 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day travelling the 65 miles (105 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to London Liverpool Street. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to London Liverpool Street, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Portsmouth to London Liverpool Street.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to London Liverpool Street, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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