Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth Train

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Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train

The journey from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train is 64.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 134 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:12 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train for as little as £31.76 or as much as £86.91. The best price for this journey is £31.76.

Lowest Price £31.76
Journey Duration 2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 134
Lowest Price £31.76
Highest Price £86.91
First Departure 00:12
Last Departure 23:35
Distance 64.55 mi
Departure Elephant and Castle
Arrival Portsmouth
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth?

When you're traveling from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £37.15. You might be able to find prices as low as £31.76, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £37.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 29 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 64.55 mi from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth to take longer than 2 hrs 29 mins. The journey from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth covers a distance of 64.55 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 58 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train, which stations can I use?

In Elephant and Castle, departure stations include . When you arrive in Portsmouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Elephant and Castle leave for Portsmouth?

On average, there are 134 daily departures from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Elephant and Castle which travel directly to Portsmouth. There are 134 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train

When travelling to Portsmouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.27kg
Bus
7.79kg
Flight
20.78kg
Car
16.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth are 7.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth you will save 13.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth is £37.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth is £31.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth by train?
Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth is 64.55 mi.
How long does the train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth take?
Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth?
Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth has 134 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth departs at 00:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth departs at 23:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Elephant and Castle to Portsmouth creates 7.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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