Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    6:58 PM2h15
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    9:13 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    8:12 AM1h48
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    10:00 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    4:37 PM1h22
    Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    5:59 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Driving

€30

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS):

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 1h 50m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Southern, South Western Railway.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL83851
Delayed
4:23 AM 5:14 AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
2h24
7:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX34597
On time
5:23 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h53
8:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06840
On time
5:53 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h45
8:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79802
On time
9:05 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
1h58
11:03 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL84024
On time
9:15 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h33
11:48 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL84024 · L79812
On time
9:15 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h15
11:30 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1 transfer
SouthernX068109:23 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h59
12:22 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79822
On time
10:05 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h01
12:06 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL84036 · L79826
On time
10:15 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
2h15
12:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 13:12. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
8:27 AM
Last train
1:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€24
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Southern Price
€21
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) takes 1h 20m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 8:27 AM.
The distance by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 1:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southern, South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by bus, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southsea offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southsea is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers a distance of 60 miles (98 km). There are 11 trains per day on this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Since neither Clapham Junction (CLJ) nor Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) include Havant, London, Fareham, Cosham, Eastleigh.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Most Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · €2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · €11 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · €25 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · €2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · €2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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: Yes.

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