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The average train between Potters Bar and Portsmouth takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Potters Bar to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 39m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Potters Bar to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Potters Bar and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Potters Bar is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Finsbury Park and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 24m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 21m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 24m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 21m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 38m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 24m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 22m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 45m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 28m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 24m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 21m • 3 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Potters Bar to Portsmouth? 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.

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  • Distance: 88.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Portsmouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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