The average train between Portsmouth and Craven Arms takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth to Craven Arms. 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 every 3 hours between Portsmouth and Craven Arms. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Craven Arms at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Craven Arms station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Portsmouth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Craven Arms station.
Book your Portsmouth to Craven Arms train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Portsmouth and Craven Arms is 218.6 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Craven Arms via Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 5m.