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Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Portsmouth and Hounslow. The average train journey from Portsmouth to Hounslow takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, but some South Western Railway train trips are as short as 2 hours and 13 minutes.
Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 13m |
Lowest price | $62.11 |
Most frequent service | Southern + Connections |
Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Portsmouth to Hounslow
- South Western Railway tickets: C$62 one-way
- South Western Railway + Connections tickets: C$62 one-way
- Southern + Connections tickets: C$62 one-way
Which train should you take from Portsmouth to Hounslow?
There are 3 train lines with service from Portsmouth to Hounslow. Southern + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
South Western Railway | 7 | 2h 25m | $63.53 |
South Western Railway + Connections | 1 | 2h 35m | $62.11 |
Southern + Connections | 8 | 2h 34m | $62.11 |
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Portsmouth to Hounslow. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Portsmouth at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hounslow to Portsmouth.
City Information
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth, located on the South coast of England, is home to several important historical dockyards and thus a storied maritime heritage. Though many people travel here to experience the nautical atmosphere, Portsmouth also offers many attractions and experiences to suit every taste.
For a taste of the sea, Henry VIII's Mary Rose is a must-see attraction, as well as Lord Nelson's famous HMS Victory. Both ships are accompanied by museums where visitors can learn more about these significant historical warships. If the weather drives you inside, take a walk around the Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, hosting a variety of displays and recreations of how life has changed in Portsmouth over the centuries. To see the whole city all at once, climb Spinnaker Tower to see the city from 170 meters high. Finally, if you're feeling brave, walk across the glass Sky Walk to see the waves crash on the shore beneath your feet.
Due to its many ports, Portsmouth is accessible via ferry, as well as train, car, and bus. The South Western Railway makes getting to Portsmouth from London and other southern towns easy, while National Express and Megabus provide bus services that link many other major towns and cities.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Portsmouth?
Main departure station: Fratton
Portsmouth has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Hounslow.
All train stations in Portsmouth:
Fratton
Cosham Train Station
Hilsea Station
Where is the train station in Hounslow?
Main arrival station: Hounslow Station
Hounslow has one train station.
Train stations in Hounslow:
Hounslow Station
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