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Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno by train

Planning a train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 209 miles (337 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £23.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno Key Stats

Arrival Station

Llandudno

Departure Station

Portsmouth & Southsea

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 18 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:30 / 23:47

Distance

209miles
(337 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.00

Travelling from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno by Train

Jump on a Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portsmouth & Southsea, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 18 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 209-mile (337 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £23.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Llandudno!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno

Curious about your trip from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno? 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 Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno by train?

The travel time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno is 6hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno cost?

Train ticket prices from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno can start from as little as £23.00 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno?

First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno?

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Llandudno, 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 Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth & Southsea & Llandudno. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Llandudno, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:27 Portsmouth & Southsea16:59 Llandudno3 changesSouthampton Central
Birmingham New Street
Llandudno Junction
8 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Portsmouth & Southsea17:58 Llandudno2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Llandudno Junction
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Portsmouth & Southsea20:01 Llandudno2 changesCardiff Central
Llandudno Junction
8 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Portsmouth & Southsea21:33 Llandudno3 changesSouthampton Central
Birmingham New Street
Llandudno Junction
9 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Portsmouth & Southsea21:44 Llandudno2 changesCardiff Central
Llandudno Junction
8 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Portsmouth & Southsea05:51 Llandudno2 changesNewport (South Wales)
Llandudno Junction
13 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Portsmouth & Southsea09:51 Llandudno2 changesCardiff Central
Llandudno Junction
13 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
22:38 Portsmouth & Southsea10:01 Llandudno3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
11 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:28 Portsmouth & Southsea12:49 Llandudno3 changesWinchester
Birmingham New Street
Llandudno Junction
13 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno start from as little as £23.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno start from £106.80 one way, or £122.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llandudno are available for £134.30 one way, or £231.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Welcome to Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Nestled in the bustling heart of a vibrant port city, Portsmouth & Southsea Station serves as a crucial hub for travelers heading in and out of southern England's scenic coastal areas. This station offers a convenient gateway not only to Portsmouth's iconic waterfront, but also to a variety of nearby attractions and destinations. Whether you are a commuter seeking efficiency or an explorer yearning to discover the charm of Portsmouth, this station is your perfect starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

Portsmouth & Southsea Station is well-equipped with amenities ensuring a smooth and seamless travel experience. The ticket office operates with generous opening times, from early morning until late evening throughout the week and boasts efficient ticket machines, including smartcard validators and machines accommodating Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Access calls to those with mobility considerations, as the station is equipped with step-free access across its platforms, accessible toilet facilities, and ramps for train access. CCTV systems are in place throughout the station, enhancing security measures for all travelers.

Waiting rooms with ample seating are available on platforms 1 and 2, providing comfort while waiting for your train. If you arrive with time to spare, a cup of coffee at Costa Coffee, conveniently located just outside the station, might be the perfect way to start your journey. For any assistance, customer help points are ready to guide and support you with your travel plans.

Transport Links to Enrich Your Journey

Found at the intersection of convenience and comfort, Portsmouth & Southsea Station offers varied transport links for onward travel. Rail replacement services are available at the Station Street bus stop, located near Matalan car park, ensuring continuity even during rail disruptions. Travelers can find taxis conveniently situated outside the front of the station with a specially designated curb for accessibility. Meanwhile, bus enthusiasts can embark on the HoverBus for a quick venture to the Southsea Hoverport from Stand C, amongst other local services detailed here.

Explore Exciting Destinations

The station is a vital junction for those looking to experience more of what the UK has to offer. Hop on a train to places like Chichester, accessible with ease and grace, or revel in the cosmopolitan delights of London via the routes to London Waterloo and London Victoria. For a more coastal adventure, trains to Southampton Central and Brighton are just a ride away. Whether your purpose is business or leisure, the perfect rail journey begins at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Visit historical havens like Portsmouth Harbour, delve into the artistic allure of Fratton, or head towards the serene corners of Barnham. Each destination is a testament to the station's accessibility and promise of a memorable journey.

In Closing

Portsmouth & Southsea Station does more than provide transit; it acts as a launchpad into new experiences and memories. Whether your travels take you through the vibrant streets of Portsmouth or the surrounding trails and townships of southern England, the station welcomes you to journey with ease, offering a route as enriching as the destination itself. So, step aboard and let Portsmouth & Southsea be the beginning of your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Llandudno Station

Discover Llandudno Train Station: Your Gateway to North Wales

Set amidst the picturesque backdrop of North Wales, Llandudno Train Station stands as a pivotal entrance for both leisure travelers and local commuters. Whether you're in town for a holiday at the seaside or a swift business trip, this station serves as a well-connected hub, making travel both convenient and inviting.

Facilities and Amenities at Llandudno Train Station

The station prides itself on a range of facilities catered to ensure a comfortable journey. From the absence of ticket barriers to the availability of a helpful ticket office operating at varied hours throughout the week, purchasing and collecting tickets is effortless. With accessible machines accepting only card payments and induction loops for those with hearing impairments, the station ensures inclusivity and ease for all passengers.

Comfort isn't overlooked, with waiting rooms open on most days, including weekends, ensuring you stay warm and relaxed before your journey. Need assistance? Find help points readily available, and keep informed with departure screens and announcements. While luggage storage isn't available, the station is secure with CCTV both within the premises and the car park.

For those driving in, the station's car park, operated by Network Rail, offers 120 spaces, including eight accessible ones, and is open 24 hours a day. Parking charges do apply, with a variety of tariffs to suit different needs. If you're exploring via bicycle, the station supports cycling with 30 spaces, scattered across the station with covers and CCTV for added security.

Onward Travel Options

Llandudno doesn't just connect you to your train destinations; it offers seamless links with local transport too. Whether catching a bus directly in the station car park or stepping into a taxi nearby, traveling onwards is straightforward. For train ticket holders, the Llandudno PlusBus option is perfect for unlimited bus travel for less. Be aware though, that despite facilities for cycle storage, there are no cycle hire services at the station.

Popular Routes from Llandudno

Explore scenic landscapes and bustling cities with a plethora of popular routes from Llandudno. Travel to the beautiful nearby town of Llandudno Junction or delve into the vibrant cityscape of Manchester. For a coastal retreat, hop on a train to Bangor or head towards Holyhead for a ferry to Ireland. Each journey unveils new stories and adventures.

Plan Your Journey Today

Don’t let the heart of North Wales' transport hub pass you by. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, Llandudno Train Station offers facilities and connections that cater to your every need. Consider this station as your launchpad to numerous destinations across the UK. So why wait? Secure your ticket today and start a journey filled with stunning scenery and memorable experiences.

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