The average train between Portsmouth and Telford takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Telford. 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 Telford. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Telford at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Winchester and take an average of 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 Telford. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Telford station via Winchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Portsmouth to Telford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Telford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Telford Central station.
Book your Portsmouth to Telford train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Telford is 228.8 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Telford Central via Winchester and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 46m.