The average train between Penzance and Portsmouth takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Penzance 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 4 times a week between Penzance and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 9:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Penzance to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Penzance to Portsmouth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Penzance and Portsmouth is 323.6 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Portsmouth & Southsea via Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 24m.