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Hampton Court Palace
Historic royal palace with Tudor and Baroque interiors, gardens, and major collections. One of the area's standout heritage visits near Teddington.
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Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Teddington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Portsmouth to Teddington and enjoy the approximately 54 miles (87 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:59.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Complete guide to Teddington
Things to do in Teddington
Discover the best of Teddington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Teddington trip today.
- Recommended
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
Museum of military and local history in Bushy Park, with displays on the camp, wartime life, and the Eisenhower connection.
- Recommended
Kempton Steam Museum
Working steam museum with pumping engines and industrial heritage exhibits. Good for engineering enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Bushy Park
Large historic royal park beside Teddington, known for open grassland, waterways, roaming deer, and broad walking and cycling routes.
- Recommended
Udney Hall Gardens
Popular Thames-side open space with a play area, lawns, and river views. A relaxed stop on Teddington’s waterfront walks.
- Recommended
Teddington Lock Towpath
Attractive towpath and lock-side walking area offering classic Thames scenes, boats, wildlife, and one of Teddington’s best viewpoints.
Steak And Ale Pie
A classic pub pie of beef and ale under pastry, widely eaten in southwest London and a staple of traditional British pub cooking.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips is a beloved British takeaway and pub meal, commonly enjoyed across Teddington and nearby riverside pubs.
Sunday Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding is a traditional Sunday meal in local pubs.
One One Four
Elegant neighbourhood restaurant serving refined European cooking with a calm, polished dining room and seasonal menus.
The Abercorn Arms
Historic high street pub serving British dishes, cask ales and roasts in a traditional and lively local atmosphere.
The Tide End Cottage
Popular riverside pub known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed setting near Teddington Lock.
British pound sterling (£)
Teddington is pricier than many UK towns, with London-area hotel, dining, and rail costs, but it is cheaper than central London for meals and drinks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £16.30
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
Teddington station -> London Waterloo, London
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
Best option: South Western Railway to London Waterloo
- Price
- £16.30
- Duration
- 45 min
- Contactless bank cards and Oyster are accepted for pay as you go on London public transport and on National Rail where TfL pay as you go is accepted.
- Use TfL Go to plan journeys and manage Oyster or contactless travel. Daily capping can be better value than buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth to Teddington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Teddington 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 Teddington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Portsmouth to Teddington is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Portsmouth to Teddington leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Portsmouth to Teddington leaves at 10:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth to Teddington.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Teddington offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the South Downs, charming English villages, and glimpses of the River Thames as you approach Teddington.
No, you cannot take the train from Portsmouth to Teddington.
Popular day trips by train from Teddington include New Malden, St Albans, Kingston upon Thames, Datchet, Shepperton.
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 Teddington, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and near public transport hubs. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial vendors. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Portsmouth to Teddington
Most Portsmouth to Teddington trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Teddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Teddington 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 Teddington
Which Portsmouth station do trains to Teddington leave from?
Trains from Portsmouth to Teddington leave from Portsmouth & Southsea. The station is from Portsmouth city centre at Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
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.
Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
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.
FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Fratton train station facilities and services
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: 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.
Which Teddington station do trains from Portsmouth arrive at?
Trains from Portsmouth to Teddington arrive at Teddington. Teddington is from Teddington city centre.
TeddingtonTeddington station, Victoria Road, Teddington, Greater London, TW11 0BB+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Teddington from Teddington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesThe Causeway Bus Stand on Park Road
Teddington train station facilities and services
Teddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Teddington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Teddington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Teddington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Teddington: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Teddington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Teddington: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to both platforms from separate entrances. No reasonable step-free access between platforms (long route via street approx 725m). 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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