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Portchester to Malling (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Portchester to Malling (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 73 miles (118 kilometres). With roughly 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Portchester to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Portchester

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:02 / 23:32

Distance

73miles
(118 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Portchester to Malling (All Stations) by Train

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Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portchester, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With approximately 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 73-mile (118 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Portchester and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Portchester to Malling (All Stations)? 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 Portchester and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Portchester and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Portchester and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portchester to Malling (All Stations) is 2hrs 50 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Portchester and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portchester and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portchester and Malling (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Portchester and Malling (All Stations)?

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

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Portchester to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portchester & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Portchester to Malling (All Stations)?

Southern, South Western Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Portchester and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portchester and Malling (All Stations)?

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

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Everything you need to know about Portchester Station

Welcome to Portchester Train Station

Nestled in the scenic borough of Fareham in Hampshire, Portchester Train Station is your gateway to exploring the compelling history and vibrant culture this area has to offer. Known for its proximity to the ancient Portchester Castle and the stunning harbor views, the station serves as a vital connection point for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're commuting to work or planning a day out, understanding the station's amenities and services is essential for a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Portchester Station

Portchester Station boasts essential services for a hassle-free journey. Although the ticket office operates during limited hours, ticket machines are available throughout the day for purchasing and collecting tickets, including collections for those purchased online. Accessibility is a critical focus, with all ticket machines supporting discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. However, travelers must note that step-free access is only available to parts of the station, specifically to Platform 2, which serves trains traveling to Portsmouth. Wheelchair users planning to travel should be aware that no direct step-free access is available to Platform 1.

While CCTV ensures security, the station lacks some facilities that might be anticipated at larger stations. There are no waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment options onsite. However, customer help points are available for any immediate queries. For those requiring assistance, help is provided by train guards, and assistance can be booked in advance for a smoother journey.

Onward Travel Options

Exploring onward travel options from Portchester is straightforward, whether you're commuting or venturing into other towns and cities. The station is well connected through local bus services, with rail replacement services for Cosham and Fareham located conveniently at East Street A27 Bus Shelter. Additional travel information is readily accessible, helping you to plan your journeys efficiently.

Top Travel Destinations from Portchester

Portchester Station is a springboard to an array of exciting destinations. Just a short train ride away, you can reach cultural hubs like Portsmouth and Southsea or explore the vibrant city life at Southampton Central. For those inclined towards metropolitan experiences, routes are available to two of London's busiest stations: London Waterloo and London Victoria. If your travel takes you towards beautiful countrysides, consider visiting Winchester or picturesque Chichester.

Crafting Your Journey from Portchester

In planning your journey, whether to enjoy a leisurely trip to Brighton or a necessary commute to Hilsea, Portchester Station connects you to significant destinations both near and far. If air travel precedes or follows your train journey, services to Gatwick Airport ensure a seamless transition to international travel. Moreover, the station opens avenues to other intriguing destinations like Petersfield and the charming town of Emsworth.

Portchester Station, despite its modest size, serves as a crucial node in the UK's rail network for residents and tourists in Hampshire. Its strategic location and numerous travel connections make it an ideal starting point for new adventures, steeped in history and brimming with future possibilities. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Portchester ensures you remain connected to the heartbeat of Southern England’s regions and beyond.

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