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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade takes about 3hrs 4 mins on average, covering roughly 45 miles (73 kilometres). With around 32 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade Key Stats

Arrival Station

Portslade

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:10 / 00:31

Distance

45miles
(73 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade 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 3hrs 4 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Portslade), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 12 mins. With roughly 32 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 45-mile (73 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, 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!

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 Portslade!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade is 2hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Portslade, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Portslade. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade?

Avanti West Coast, Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Portslade, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:27 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)15:57 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:27 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)16:57 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:27 Portslade2 changesWoking
Havant
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)17:59 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)18:29 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:01 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:29 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
17:12 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)19:59 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:27 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)20:57 Portslade2 changesWoking
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Portslade journeys?

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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Portslade Station

Discovering Portslade Train Station

Nestled within the charming area of West Sussex, Portslade Train Station serves as a key stop for commuters and travelers alike. With its strategic location amidst Brighton and other coastal towns, the station provides an avenue of connectivity to various popular destinations. Whether you’re a daily commuter, a leisurely traveler, or someone seeking information on onward journeys, Portslade Station might just be your next stop. Let's delve into what makes this station a convenient hub for rail enthusiasts and ticket purchasers.

Facilities at Portslade Station

Portslade Station offers an array of facilities designed to make your journey as smooth as possible. The ticket office is open Monday through Saturday from 05:55 to 19:20, and on Sunday from 08:10 to 15:45. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available, including those that are accessible, offering the convenience of online ticket collection. Induction loops are in place to support travelers with hearing difficulties, ensuring clarity when purchasing tickets or querying about your journey.

Accessibility and Assistance

While step-free access is available to both platforms of Portslade, it does involve using separate entrances and steep ramps. If you require assistance, station staff are typically available from early morning until late at night, offering help on a 'turn up and go' basis. There are no waiting rooms, but seating areas are provided to ensure comfort while waiting for trains. Ensuring safe travel for everyone, the station also offers a staff-operated ramp for easy access between the platform and train.

Transport Links

Whether you're transitioning from train to bus or taxi, Portslade Station provides well-defined connections. A taxi rank is conveniently located adjacent to the entrance of platform 1. While specific bus information is present on the 'Onward Travel Information Map' at the station, rest assured that various local services are available to extend your journey beyond the train.

Popular Routes from Portslade

Portslade Train Station is ideally positioned to fuel your wanderlust. Embark on a journey to bustling hubs like London Victoria or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Brighton. If seaside views entice you, trips to Worthing and Shoreham-By-Sea are only a train ride away. Each journey promises scenic vistas and interesting stops, making rail travel out of Portslade an enticing prospect.

Crafting Your Journey

In conclusion, Portslade Train Station is more than just a transportation hub; it's a gateway to discovery. With an array of facilities supporting passengers of varying needs and clear links to local destinations, traveling from Portslade is both convenient and promising. So, whether you're planning a short hop to Hove or an extended trip to London Bridge, consider Portslade as your starting point. Start planning your next adventure today—your journey awaits!