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Trains from Reading to Portsmouth Harbour

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60

train journeys
per day

46

miles (74 kms)

1hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Reading to Portsmouth Harbour

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On a typical weekday there are 60 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 60 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Portsmouth Harbour is approximately 46 miles (74 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 25 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Portsmouth Harbour. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Portsmouth Harbour Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:00
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:21
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:55
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    08:13
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:20
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:36
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:57
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:18
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:20
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    09:36
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:53
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:23
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:20
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:54
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:02
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:59
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:19
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    11:48
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    2 hrs 1 change
    11:52
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:54
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:24
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    12:49
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 1 change
    12:52
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:54
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Reading
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Reading to Portsmouth Harbour

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Portsmouth Harbour Station

Station name Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Address Portsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour

The travel time between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 60 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading & Portsmouth Harbour. owever, there are 60 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Reading and Portsmouth Harbour.

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