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Nelson to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

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

7h 4m
Duration
310 mi
Distance
£139
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
5h 32m
£107–227

Nelson to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 1:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 309.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Nelson to Portsmouth & Southsea via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 32m.

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