Portsmouth to West Malling Train

02/11/2024
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Portsmouth to West Malling by train

The journey from Portsmouth to West Malling by train is 73.64 mi and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 105 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to West Malling by train for as little as £32.12 or as much as £86.93. The best price for this journey is £32.12.

Lowest Price £32.12
Journey Duration 3 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 105
Lowest Price £32.12
Highest Price £86.93
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 23:52
Distance 73.64 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival West Malling
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Portsmouth to West Malling?

Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to West Malling. On average, though, you'll pay about £48.47 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £32.12, 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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On average, a train ticket from Portsmouth to West Malling will cost you £48.47. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Portsmouth to West Malling by train?

Traveling from Portsmouth to West Malling by train will usually take 3 hrs 34 mins. This journey covers a distance of 73.64 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 34 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. The journey between Portsmouth and West Malling runs for about 73.64 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 34 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Portsmouth to West Malling as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Portsmouth to West Malling route?

You will be able to leave Portsmouth by using stations such as PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea. These connect you to stations including West Malling, Town Hill Roundabout,West malling in West Malling. 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 West Malling, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Portsmouth to West Malling take place each day?

If you want to get from Portsmouth to West Malling, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 105 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Portsmouth and West Malling. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 105 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to West Malling. 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 Portsmouth to West Malling
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to West Malling.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to West Malling, 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 West Malling.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to West Malling

The cheapest Portsmouth - West Malling train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to West Malling by train

When travelling to West Malling 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!

Portsmouth to West Malling CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.3kg
Bus
8.89kg
Flight
23.7kg
Car
18.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to West Malling by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and West Malling are 8.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and West Malling? By taking the train between Portsmouth and West Malling you will save 15.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to West Malling?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to West Malling is £48.47. 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 £32.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to West Malling?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to West Malling is £32.12. 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 Portsmouth and West Malling by train?
Portsmouth to West Malling is 73.64 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and West Malling take?
Portsmouth to West Malling is on average 3 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to West Malling?
Portsmouth to West Malling has 105 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to West Malling leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to West Malling departs at 00:15. 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 Portsmouth to West Malling depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to West Malling departs at 23:52. 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 Portsmouth to West Malling 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 £32.12 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 Portsmouth to West Malling by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and West Malling is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to West Malling?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and West Malling.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to West Malling by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to West Malling creates 8.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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