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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Portsmouth and Southsea | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol to Portsmouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Portsmouth. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Portsmouth by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Portsmouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Bristol to Portsmouth is £34. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Bristol to Portsmouth?
A train trip between Bristol and Portsmouth is around 2h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 80 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Bristol and Portsmouth?
The number of trains from Bristol to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bristol to Portsmouth?
When taking the train from Bristol to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Portsmouth was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Portsmouth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £63 for a train ticket from Bristol to Portsmouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2025-12-04.
