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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Portsmouth
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
4 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Portsmouth will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth without transferring at least 2 times.
W33955+
G26184+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria8:07 AM5h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:37 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1281One-way2 transfers- W33955+
L79605+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:07 AM4h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1341One-way2 transfers - W34170+L79615+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:43 AM5h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:43 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1511One-way2 transfers
- W34085+L79625+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:08 AM4h49Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1511One-way2 transfers
C16920+G26402 · G26184+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria8:10 AM5h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:37 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3031One-way4 transfers
- C16920+L79605+W34089+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:10 AM4h47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3231One-way3 transfers
- W34085+L79625+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:08 AM4h49Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1511One-way2 transfers
- W33955+L79605+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:07 AM4h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1341One-way2 transfers
- W34170+L79615+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo8:43 AM5h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:43 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1511One-way2 transfers
- C16920+G26402 · G26184+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria8:10 AM5h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:37 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3031One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Portsmouth is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Portsmouth:
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Portsmouth costing on average $148 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Portsmouth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (4h 33m by train vs 4h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€119) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Portsmouth trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34089+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79605+C16920 | Delayed 8:14 AM 8:10 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h47 | 12:57 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
| W34170+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79615 | On time 8:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h00 | 1:43 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34085+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79625 | On time 9:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h49 | 1:57 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34249+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79625+C16925 | Delayed 9:14 AM 9:12 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h45 | 1:57 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
| W34119+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79635 | On time 9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h00 | 2:43 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33881+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79704 | On time 1:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h56 | 6:04 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34217+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79704+C16944 | Delayed 1:14 PM 1:12 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h52 | 6:04 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
| W33949+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79714 | On time 1:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h48 | 6:31 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33915+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79724 | On time 2:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h57 | 7:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34281+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79724+C16949 | Delayed 2:14 PM 2:12 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h53 | 7:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
| W33955+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79605 | 8:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h50 | 12:57 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33955+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G26184 | 8:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h30 | 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| C16920+W34089+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L79605 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h47 | 12:57 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 transfers | |
| C16920+W34089+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G26402 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h27 | 1:37 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Portsmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Portsmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 3:48 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Liverpool to Portsmouth trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Liverpool and Portsmouth from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
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
Complete guide to Portsmouth
Things to do in Portsmouth
Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth
Major naval museum complex interpreting Britain’s maritime history, with galleries linked to the Historic Dockyard attractions.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
City museum covering Portsmouth’s history, Sherlock Holmes material, and changing art exhibitions in a central Victorian building.
- Must visit
Gunwharf Quays
Popular waterfront district for harbour views, shopping, and promenades beneath the Spinnaker Tower.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
Historic quarter of narrow streets, pubs, sea walls, and heritage buildings with strong maritime character.
- Must visit
Southsea Seafront
Long promenade with beaches, piers, gardens, and classic coastal views, especially lively in warmer months.
- Gluten-free
Portsmouth Crab
Sweet local crab from the Solent, often served dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic seafood specialty linked to the city’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Oysters From The Solent
Fresh oysters from nearby waters, prized for their clean briny flavor. They are a long-standing regional delicacy on the south coast.
Fish And Chips
A British seaside staple of battered fish with chips, especially popular in Portsmouth’s harbor areas. Best enjoyed fresh with salt and vinegar.
The Ship Anson
Established traditional pub in Old Portsmouth with a cozy atmosphere, real ales, and reliable British pub food.
Abarbistro
Long-running independent bistro in Old Portsmouth, popular for modern British cooking, seafood, and a smart but friendly atmosphere.
The Still & West
Historic harborside pub near Old Portsmouth, known for seafood, classic British dishes, and excellent views across the water.
Pound Sterling
Generally moderate for UK travelers: pubs and casual dining are reasonable, while seafront hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes and pubs unless table service is provided.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Portsmouth Harbour -> Portsmouth City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single bus fares in Portsmouth are capped, and contactless card payment is accepted on First Bus services.
- Use the First Bus app for live departures, mobile tickets, and journey planning in Portsmouth.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $148 (€119).
The train from Liverpool to Portsmouth takes 4h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Portsmouth is 197 miles (318 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Portsmouth leaves at 3:48 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Portsmouth leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Portsmouth is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Liverpool to Portsmouth offers varied scenery, featuring urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the coast as you approach the southern part of England.
A day trip from Liverpool to Portsmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 45m each way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 197 miles (318 km).
Spending two to three days in Portsmouth is generally enough to explore key attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and enjoy the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
Since neither Liverpool nor Portsmouth 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 include Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Cosham, Havant.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth 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.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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 Liverpool to Portsmouth
Liverpool
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
The major train station for arrivals in Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your journey to Portsmouth from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Fratton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
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