Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Tue, Mar 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

SouthernP41236_W60046
11:04AM1h35
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
12:39PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$171One-way
0 transfers
SouthernP41232_W60044
10:29AM1h41
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
12:10PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
0 transfers
SouthernP41226_W60041
10:04AM1h35
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
11:39AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$211One-way
0 transfers
SouthernP41222_W60039
09:29AM1h40
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
11:09AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$261One-way
0 transfers
SouthernP41212_W60034
08:29AM1h42
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
10:11AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Ferry

$28

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$41

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$26

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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30m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

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1h 45m

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45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:56 AM
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Tickets
southernX86573
On time
10:05 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
1h52
11:57 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
04:00
Last train
22:05
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jul - Sep
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Sun
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
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

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Gatwick Airport offers views of the English countryside, with glimpses of fields and small towns, but it is not renowned for its scenic beauty.
A day trip from Portsmouth Harbour to Gatwick Airport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m each way, covering 47 miles (77 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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Popular train stations from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Portsmouth
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
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

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