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The average train between Portsmouth and Boscombe takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth to Boscombe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 46m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pokesdowntrain train London Waterloo - Bournemouth / ...
1h 40m
£19–40

Portsmouth to Boscombe train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Boscombe. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Boscombe at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 56m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 37m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 51m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 31m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 53m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 33m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway2h 36m • 1 change

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway1h 59m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 27m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway1h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Boscombe? 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.

Map of how to get from Portsmouth to Boscombe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Pokesdown via Southampton Central in around 1h 40m.

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