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Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.00, with average prices for this route around £8.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
15:09 Gatwick Airport	16:51 Portsmouth Harbour	1h 42m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:39 Gatwick Airport	17:38 Portsmouth Harbour	1h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:09 Gatwick Airport	17:43 Portsmouth Harbour	1h 34m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:39 Gatwick Airport	18:20 Portsmouth Harbour	1h 41m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:09 Gatwick Airport	18:44 Portsmouth Harbour	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:39 Gatwick Airport	19:22 Paris	1h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour train route details

First train

00:44

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Gatwick Airport

Arrival station

Portsmouth Harbour

Journey time

1h 32m

Distance

49 miles

Price

£8.00*

Train Operators

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbour with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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