The average train between Ely and Portsmouth takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Ely 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 Ely and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Portsmouth station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Ely to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Ely to Portsmouth train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Ely and Portsmouth is 201 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Portsmouth & Southsea via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 21m.