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Chester to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Portsmouth takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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.

4h 7m
Duration
253 mi
Distance
£113
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 53m
£96–183

Chester to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 253.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Portsmouth & Southsea via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 53m.

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