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Paisley to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paisley and Portsmouth takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Paisley 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 53m
Duration
481 mi
Distance
£175
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 19m
£122–286

Paisley to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Paisley and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway11h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 39m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway10h 56m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway10h 56m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway10h 56m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 54m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 43m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 39m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paisley 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.

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  • Distance: 480.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Portsmouth & Southsea via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 19m.

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