The average train between Kent and Portsmouth takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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 Kent and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kent to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Kent to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
Kent to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Kent to Portsmouth train tickets online with Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Kent and Portsmouth is 135.5 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Portsmouth & Southsea via London Victoria, Victoria Station, Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd, and London Waterloo in around 3h 31m.
