The train between Elgin and Portsmouth takes 10h 20m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Elgin 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 6 times a week between Elgin and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 5:37 AM which arrives into Portsmouth at 3:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 10h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Elgin to Portsmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Portsmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Elgin to Portsmouth train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Elgin and Portsmouth is 775.3 km. The road distance is 1,069 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 10h 38m.