The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Portsmouth
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
71RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
132RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 24 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Portsmouth will cost around 132RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 71RM.
To travel from Coventry to Portsmouth you need to make at least one change.
G00995+
G26982 · G885826:26 AM3h24Coventry station (COV)9:50 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)71 RM1One-way2 changes
G00995+
G150016:26 AM3h22Coventry station (COV)9:48 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)144 RM1One-way1 change
G00995+
G150016:26 AM3h27Coventry station (COV)9:53 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)144 RM1One-way1 change
G00995+
L799146:26 AM3h46Coventry station (COV)10:12 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)144 RM1One-way1 change
G00995+
G15001+
G885826:26 AM3h27Coventry station (COV)9:53 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)144 RM1One-way2 changes
G00995+
G150016:26 AM3h22Coventry station (COV)9:48 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)144 RM1One-way1 change
G00995+
G15001+
G885826:26 AM3h22Coventry station (COV)9:48 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)144 RM1One-way2 changes
G00995+
G26982 · G885826:26 AM3h24Coventry station (COV)9:50 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)71 RM1One-way2 changes
G00995+
G150016:26 AM3h27Coventry station (COV)9:53 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)144 RM1One-way1 change
G00995+
G15001+
G885826:26 AM3h27Coventry station (COV)9:53 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)144 RM1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Coventry to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Portsmouth trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00995+ G15001 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h22 | 9:48 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
G00995+ G15001 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h27 | 9:53 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
G00995+ G15001+ G88582 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h22 | 9:48 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G00995+ L79914 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h46 | 10:12 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
G00995+ G26982 · G88582 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h24 | 9:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
G00995+ G15001+ G88582 | 6:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h27 | 9:53 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Portsmouth
Trains from Coventry to Portsmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 43RM but you can travel from only 20RM by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price 43RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, Chiltern Railways from Coventry to Portsmouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Coventry and Portsmouth from 20RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coventry to Portsmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Portsmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Portsmouth
Most Coventry to Portsmouth trains use the Coventry to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Coventry station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Portsmouth station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services
Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Hilsea from Portsmouth city centre
Hilsea is 3 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Hilsea train station facilities and services
Hilsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hilsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hilsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hilsea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hilsea: Bike Parking.
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