Galashiels to Portsmouth Trains

Galashiels to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Portsmouth takes 8h 6m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Galashiels 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.

8h 6m
Duration: 498 mi
Distance: £207
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain

7h 39m

£171–257

Galashiels to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Galashiels and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
8:54 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:16 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:58 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:53 AM → 12:58 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 34m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:32 PM
7h 39m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:52 AM → 4:00 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
9:52 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
10:52 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
11:52 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:58 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:58 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:58 PM
7h 4m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 1:58 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 2:44 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galashiels to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.