The average train between Cwmbran and Portsmouth takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Cwmbran 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 Cwmbran and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cwmbran is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Portsmouth & Southsea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Cwmbran to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Cwmbran to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Cwmbran to Portsmouth train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Cwmbran and Portsmouth is 164.7 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 2m.