Reading to Portsmouth Trains

Reading to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Portsmouth takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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
Duration: 62 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Hourly
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2h 11m

£23–52

Reading to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:22 PM → 11:16 PM
1h 54m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:05 AM → 8:12 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
7:07 AM → 9:13 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 10:12 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:12 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:12 AM → 11:12 AM
2h • 1 change
10:12 AM → 12:12 PM
2h • 1 change
11:12 AM → 1:12 PM
2h • 1 change
12:12 PM → 2:12 PM
2h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
6:57 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:59 AM → 11:11 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Reading 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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Reading to Portsmouth train times

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:22 PM → 11:16 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM

6:57 AM → 9:11 AM

8:25 AM → 10:11 AM

8:59 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM

6:57 AM → 9:11 AM

8:25 AM → 10:11 AM

8:59 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM

6:57 AM → 9:11 AM

8:25 AM → 10:11 AM

8:59 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:05 AM → 8:12 AM

7:07 AM → 9:13 AM

8:07 AM → 10:12 AM

9:10 AM → 11:12 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:12 AM → 11:12 AM

10:12 AM → 12:12 PM

11:12 AM → 1:12 PM

12:12 PM → 2:12 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM

6:57 AM → 9:11 AM

8:25 AM → 10:11 AM

8:59 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:12 AM

6:57 AM → 9:11 AM

8:25 AM → 10:11 AM

8:59 AM → 11:11 AM

Frequently asked questions

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