The average train between Portsmouth and Woodford Green takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Portsmouth to Woodford Green. 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 every 30 minutes between Portsmouth and Woodford Green. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Woodford Green at 4:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Woodford Green. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Woodford Green station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Portsmouth to Woodford Green train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Woodford Green train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
The distance between Portsmouth and Woodford Green is 118.9 km. The road distance is 140 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 31m.