The average train between Portsmouth and Nottingham takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Nottingham station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Portsmouth to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Portsmouth to Nottingham train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Portsmouth and Nottingham is 239.6 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Nottingham via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 1m.