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Portsmouth to Stansted Train
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Portsmouth to Stansted by train
The journey from Portsmouth to Stansted by train is 94.4 mi and takes 3 hrs 49 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 20:48. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Stansted by train for as little as £15.49 or as much as £68.22. The best price for this journey is £15.49.
| Lowest Price | £15.49 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 49 mins |
| Connection per Day | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway 65 |
| Lowest Price | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway £15.49 |
| Highest Price | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway £68.22 |
| First Departure | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway 04:30 |
| Last Departure | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway 20:48 |
| Distance | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway 94.4 mi |
| Departure | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway Portsmouth |
| Arrival | Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway Stansted |
| Carriers | Southeastern, Southern Southeastern, Southern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway |
Portsmouth to Stansted Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Portsmouth to Stansted?
Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to Stansted. On average, though, you'll pay about £53.54 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £15.49, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Portsmouth to Stansted, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £53.54. 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.
How long does the journey from Portsmouth to Stansted take by train?
Traveling from Portsmouth to Stansted by train will usually take 3 hrs 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 94.4 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Portsmouth to Stansted faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portsmouth and Stansted will complete the journey in 3 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 49 mins to travel the 94.4 mi between Portsmouth and Stansted.
When traveling from Portsmouth to Stansted by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Portsmouth by using stations such as Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. These connect you to stations including Stansted mountfitchet in Stansted. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Portsmouth or in Stansted, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Portsmouth to Stansted take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Portsmouth to Stansted using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 65 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Portsmouth to Stansted using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Portsmouth to Stansted each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 65 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Stansted, 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 Portsmouth to Stansted.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Stansted
The cheapest Portsmouth - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as £7.27 if you’re lucky, or £26.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £63.54.
Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train
When travelling to Stansted 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
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Portsmouth to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train
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