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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$43

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR), including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.

  • SouthernX06992
    9:02 PM2h04
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    11:06 PMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernX07027
    8:35 PM2h03
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    10:38 PMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG88651+South Western RailwayL84051+ThameslinkC02559
    9:46 PM2h53
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    12:39 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $431One-way
    2 transfers
  • SouthernC93285+ThameslinkC02555
    9:14 PM3h03
    Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
    12:17 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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Train
Most popular
Ferry

$43

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

Southern

Most popular train company

Wightlink

Most popular ferry company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) is a ferry with an average price of $29.

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR):

A ferry is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) costing on average $43.

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) is by ferry with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to East Croydon (ECR) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 7m.

Yes, you can take a train between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and East Croydon (ECR).
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users.

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Southern11:04 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
1h54
12:58 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Southern from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and East Croydon (ECR) from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 54m
Cheapest Southern Price
$15
Southern frequency
4 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 1h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, with a cost of around $15.
The train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to East Croydon offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs National Park, coastal landscapes, and charming rural villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth Harbour to East Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m and covers 59 miles (96 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR).
Since neither Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) nor East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) include Brighton, Oxted, Haywards Heath, Stevenage, Redhill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR) 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to East Croydon (ECR)

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

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Croydon
Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · $2 · every ~214 min

Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: 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.

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