The average train between Blackburn and Portsmouth takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Blackburn to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Blackburn to Portsmouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Portsmouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Blackburn to Portsmouth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackburn and Portsmouth is 341.5 km. The road distance is 475 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Portsmouth & Southsea via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 51m.