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Portsmouth to Sutton (London) by train

First train

03:30

Last train

23:26

Departure station

Portsmouth

Arrival station

Sutton (London)

Journey time

From 2h 1m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

205 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) in 2 hours 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 8 minutes to travel the 54 miles (87 km) from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 205 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to Sutton (London). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sutton (London) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) take?

The average journey time by train between Portsmouth and Sutton (London) is 3 hours and 8 minutes, with around 205 trains per day. 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 Portsmouth and Sutton (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) is 2 hours and 1 minute.

Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London)?

No, there are no direct train services from Portsmouth to Sutton (London). Travelling from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) leave?

The first train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) leaves at 03:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) leave?

The last train from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) leaves at 23:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Portsmouth and Sutton (London) by train?

Trains travelling from Portsmouth to Sutton (London) cover a distance of around 54 miles (87 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sutton (London) to Portsmouth.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Sutton (London)

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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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