East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave East Croydon (ECR) for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.

  • SouthernC82334 · G26999
    6:53 AM2h29
    East Croydon (ECR)
    9:22 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82503
    6:11 AM2h09
    East Croydon (ECR)
    8:20 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernW27714+ThameslinkW45567
    1:28 AM5h13
    East Croydon (ECR)
    6:41 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
8:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernC82334 · G26999
Delayed
6:02 AM 6:53 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
2h29
9:22 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
1 transfer
SouthernG26153
On time
7:53 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h51
9:44 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26158
On time
8:23 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
10:20 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26160
On time
8:53 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h48
10:41 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26165
On time
9:23 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
11:20 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26168
On time
9:53 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h49
11:42 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26174
On time
10:23 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
12:20 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26176
On time
10:53 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h48
12:41 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26182
On time
11:23 AM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
1:20 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26190
On time
12:23 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1h59
2:22 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26192
On time
12:53 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1h48
2:41 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26198
On time
1:23 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
3:20 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26200
On time
1:53 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1h58
3:51 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26206
On time
2:23 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1h57
4:20 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
SouthernW27714+ThameslinkW455671:28 AM East Croydon (ECR)
5h13
6:41 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)1 transfer
SouthernC825036:11 AM East Croydon (ECR)
2h09
8:20 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82334 · G269996:53 AM East Croydon (ECR)
2h29
9:22 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$6
Southern frequency
5 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Harbour (PMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $33.
The train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) takes 1h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Yes, there is a direct train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
The train journey from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbour offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire, with glimpses of the South Downs National Park and coastal landscapes as you approach Portsmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Popular day trips by train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) include Havant, Fareham, Woking, Southampton, Guildford.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Most East Croydon (ECR) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains use the East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Croydon
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LFWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre

East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN68 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min

East Croydon train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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