The average train between Portsmouth and Fife takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 7h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Fife. 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 hourly between Portsmouth and Fife. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Fife at 2:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Fife? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Fife. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Fife station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
Portsmouth to Fife train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Fife train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cupar station.
Book your Portsmouth to Fife train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Fife is 628.1 km. The road distance is 821 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cupar via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 54m.