Portsmouth to Sandgate Trains

Portsmouth to Sandgate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Sandgate takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Sandgate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 21m
Duration: 145 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

best

Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Westtrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

3h 26m

£64–123

Portsmouth to Sandgate train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Sandgate. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Sandgate at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:50 PM → 11:59 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:31 AM → 7:59 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:51 AM → 10:59 AM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:31 AM → 7:59 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:51 AM → 10:59 AM
3h 8m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:31 AM → 7:59 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 14m • 2 changes
7:51 AM → 10:59 AM
3h 8m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Sandgate? 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 Portsmouth, England and Sandgate, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Folkestone West via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 26m.

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