The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 47
- Distance
- 76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 47 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), including 30 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
G26423 · C932862:52 PM 1h59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 4:51 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $13 1 One-way 1 transfer
G262659:39 PM 1h34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:13 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
G2618412:09 PM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
G262002:09 PM 1h38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 3:47 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
G2619012:39 PM 1h38 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 2:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
G2618412:09 PM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
G261921:09 PM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 2:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
G2616810:09 AM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
G2617611:09 AM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 12:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
G262599:09 PM 1h28 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 28m.
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Journey facts
- Distance47 miles (76 km)
- Average train duration1h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$12
- Trains per day10
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train1h 28m
- First train12:58 AM
- Last train4:09 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C93303+ G77250 | Delayed 7:15 AM 6:33 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 8:49 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82334 · C93223 | On time 7:11 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h40 | 8:51 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82336+ L83866 · L79541 | On time 7:14 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h18 | 9:32 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26154+ W32917 | Delayed 8:14 AM 7:50 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h50 | 9:40 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C83042 · G26161 | On time 7:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h43 | 10:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26154 | On time 8:09 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h31 | 9:40 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26158 | On time 8:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 10:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26161+ W32881 | Delayed 9:14 AM 8:49 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h49 | 10:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26385 · G26985 | On time 8:52 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 10:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26161 | On time 9:09 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h29 | 10:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26165+ W45544 | Delayed 9:44 AM 9:23 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h53 | 11:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G88051 · G26174 | On time 9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h50 | 12:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G88603 · G26168+ G77295 | Delayed 10:13 AM 9:31 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h06 | 11:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26165 | On time 9:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 11:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26168 | On time 10:09 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 11:37 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26174 | On time 10:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 12:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26176 | On time 11:09 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 12:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26182+ W32916 | Delayed 11:44 AM 11:17 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h59 | 1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82377+ L83058 · L79624+ W32938 | Delayed 11:58 AM 11:19 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h40 | 1:59 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
G26399 · G26994 | On time 11:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 1:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26994+ G77327 | Delayed 12:28 PM 11:31 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h19 | 1:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82822+ L83058 · L79624 | On time 11:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h27 | 1:59 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26182 | On time 11:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26182 | On time 11:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h37 | 1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82377 · G26190 | On time 11:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h34 | 2:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82377+ L83058 · L79624 | On time 11:43 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 1:59 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26407 · G26192+ W45467 | Delayed 12:12 PM 11:46 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h51 | 2:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
C82383 · G26192+ G28258 | Delayed 12:28 PM 11:49 AMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h48 | 2:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26407 · G26192 | On time 11:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h41 | 2:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26184 | On time 12:09 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26184 | On time 12:09 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h28 | 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26190 | On time 12:39 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 2:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26190 | On time 12:39 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h38 | 2:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C82387+ L83073 · L79643 | On time 12:43 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 2:59 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
G26192+ W32869 | Delayed 1:31 PM 12:47 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h50 | 2:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26409 · C93277 | On time 12:52 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 2:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26414 · G26200 | On time 12:56 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h51 | 3:47 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
W27714+ W45647 | 1:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4h37 | 6:36 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
G26977+ G77238 | 5:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h04 | 7:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
C82503 | 6:29 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h47 | 8:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C93303+ G77250 | 6:33 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h16 | 8:49 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) with Southern and South Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Southern and South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.

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



