Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth train with South Western Railway

Fri, Nov 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Portsmouth on Fri, Nov 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.

South Western Railway
07:53AM3h50
Stansted Mountfitchet
11:43AMPortsmouth
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Bus

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:37 PM
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south_west_trains7:53 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
3h50
11:43 AM Portsmouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
03:34
Last train
21:52
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: South Western Railway from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Portsmouth from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 10m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
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.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including views of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic ride.
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth takes 3h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth leaves at 3:34 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth is 94 miles (152 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Portsmouth is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth

Stansted Mountfitchet
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Cork House
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stansted Mountfitchet
  • Onward travel information: Local bus services
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

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