The average train between Portsmouth and Tamworth takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Tamworth. 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 Tamworth. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Tamworth at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 46m • 2 changes


3h 34m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 20m • 2 changes


3h 22m • 2 changes


3h 49m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 20m • 2 changes


3h 22m • 2 changes


3h 49m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Tamworth? 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 Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Tamworth station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Portsmouth to Tamworth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Tamworth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Tamworth station.
Book your Portsmouth to Tamworth train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Tamworth is 208.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Tamworth via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 10m.