The average train between Dundee and Portsmouth takes 8h 51m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Dundee 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 Dundee and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
Dundee to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Dundee to Portsmouth train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dundee and Portsmouth is 642.5 km. The road distance is 844 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 6m.