The average train between Montrose and Portsmouth takes 9h 25m and the fastest train takes 7h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Montrose 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 2 hours between Montrose and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Montrose to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Montrose to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Montrose station.
Montrose to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Montrose to Portsmouth train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Montrose and Portsmouth is 663.6 km. The road distance is 892 km.
You can take a train from Montrose to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 32m.