Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fastest Journey
1 h 42 m
Average
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
95 km
It's difficult to get from Portsmouth to Croydon without transferring at least once.
Distance | 58 miles (94 km) | |
Train frequency | 25 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Southern |
Trains from Portsmouth to Croydon cover the 58 miles (94 km) long route taking on average 2 h 5 min with our travel partners like Southern. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in East Croydon.
You can travel by train from Portsmouth to Croydon with Southern. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
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.
Portsmouth to Croydon train information with Southern:
When departing from Portsmouth, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Portsmouth Harbour and Portsmouth & Southsea. When arriving in Croydon, you can end your journey in train stations like East Croydon, West Croydon and South Croydon.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Portsmouth Harbour, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at East Croydon, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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