Perth to Portsmouth Trains

Perth to Portsmouth trains

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The average train between Perth and Portsmouth takes 8h 46m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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.

8h 46m
Duration: 522 mi
Distance: £214
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain

8h 17m

£172–287

Perth to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Perth and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:06 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 52m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 5:16 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 4m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 6:33 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:19 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 42m • 3 changes
8:09 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 49m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 4:58 PM
7h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:17 AM → 5:00 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 6:00 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
12:01 PM → 8:00 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
12:57 PM → 9:00 PM
8h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:19 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 52m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 5:16 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:19 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 2:58 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 52m • 3 changes
9:30 AM → 5:16 PM
7h 45m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Perth 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.

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

You can take a train from Perth to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 17m.

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