The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$97
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) without transferring at least 2 times.
L79571+
C37202 · C37925+
C331208:09 AM2h59Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:08 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
C37525 · C37210+
G01001+
W349688:24 AM3h22Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:46 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
C37789 · C37270+
G01011+
C0085011:51 AM2h55Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2:46 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
C38174 · C37270+
G01011+
C0085011:55 AM2h51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2:46 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
X42407+
W10813+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria8:02 AM3h39Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:41 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1051One-way2 transfers
C38174 · C37270+
G01011+
C0085011:55 AM2h51Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2:46 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
C37789 · C37270+
G01011+
C0085011:51 AM2h55Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2:46 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
L79571+
C37202 · C37925+
C331208:09 AM2h59Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:08 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
C37525 · C37210+
G01001+
W349688:24 AM3h22Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:46 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$941One-way3 transfers
X08437+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
W108138:02 AM3h38Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:40 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1051One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $31 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS):
A ferry is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) costing on average $31.
A ferry is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) costing on average $92.
Other travel options to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.42. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 30m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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W10812+ C42281 · C48468+ L79921 | On time 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h11 | 11:13 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
C37630 · C37232+ C42343+ L79578 | On time 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h24 | 11:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
C42173 · C42343+ C37630+ L79578 | Delayed 7:48 AM 8:06 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h24 | 11:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
X06835+ C02663+ C37630 | Delayed 8:34 AM 8:06 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h10 | 12:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
C42343+ L79578+ C37630 · C37232 | On time 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h24 | 11:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
C37630+ G26981+ C02663 | On time 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h44 | 11:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
C42173 · C42343+ W10815+ L79578 | Delayed 7:48 AM 8:17 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 11:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
C42343+ L79578+ C37649 · C37232 | On time 8:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h09 | 11:30 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
G00999+ C42256+ C38060 · C37243 | Delayed 8:52 AM 8:25 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h22 | 11:47 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
G00999+ C42256+ C37243 · C37677 | Delayed 8:52 AM 8:36 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h11 | 11:47 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4 transfers | |
X06834+ C02718+ Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge+ C37677 | Delayed 9:24 AM 8:36 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h02 | 12:38 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 3:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from $24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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.

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Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Most Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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