The average train between Rosyth and Portsmouth takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Rosyth 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.
Trains run hourly between Rosyth and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rosyth is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 41m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rosyth 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Rosyth station and arriving at Portsmouth station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Rosyth to Portsmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Rosyth to Portsmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Rosyth to Portsmouth train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rosyth and Portsmouth is 602.7 km. The road distance is 773 km.
You can take a train from Rosyth to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 12m.