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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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40

train journeys
per day

47

miles (76 kms)

1hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

01:58 / 00:22

first / last train

14

direct trains

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea , with 14 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea is approximately 47 miles (76 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 59 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    01:58
    4 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    06:19
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:58
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    07:25
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    07:47
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:59
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:09
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    09:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:23
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    09:45
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    10:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    11:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    11:44
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    12:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    12:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    13:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    13:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    14:01
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    15:02
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    15:43
    Gatwick Airport
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Station name Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Address Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:30
Saturday 05:40 - 20:30
Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
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 Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 14 direct services per day from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea

Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Portsmouth & Southsea.

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