A train trip from Dorking Stations to Portsmouth Stations takes about 1hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 43 miles (70 kilometres). With around 42 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £17.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Portsmouth Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dorking Stations |
Frequency | 42trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 1-1no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:42 / 00:03 |
Distance | 43miles (70 km) |
4 Routes | Via Guildford Via Guildford Via Horsham Via Gatwick Airport |
3 Train Operators | GWR, Southern, South Western Railway |
Prices | from£17.40 |
Hop on a Train from Dorking Stations to Portsmouth Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dorking Stations to Portsmouth Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Portsmouth Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 31 mins. With roughly 42 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 43-mile (70 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Southern, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £17.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Portsmouth Stations!
The travel time between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dorking Stations to Portsmouth Stations is 1hrs 31 mins.
Train ticket prices from Dorking Stations to Portsmouth Stations can start from as little as £17.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.
First class tickets on trains between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Portsmouth Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorking Stations & Portsmouth Stations. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dorking Stations and Portsmouth Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:56 Dorking West | 19:29 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:22 Dorking (Deepdene) | 20:03 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:56 Dorking West | 20:30 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Dorking (Deepdene) | 21:04 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:40 Dorking (Main) | 21:37 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Horsham | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:56 Dorking West | 21:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:22 Dorking (Deepdene) | 21:58 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:40 Dorking (Main) | 22:37 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Horsham | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:52 Dorking (Deepdene) | 22:44 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:55 Dorking (Deepdene) | 23:13 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Gatwick Airport | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:03 Dorking West | 23:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:57 Dorking West | 00:52 Portsmouth & Southsea | 1 change | Guildford | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
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