The average train between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester (Station) 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 every 30 minutes between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester (Station) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Leicester (Station) station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth is 203.8 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Portsmouth & Southsea via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 7m.