How much does a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Gatwick cost?

The average train ticket price from Portsmouth to Gatwick is R 531. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gatwick 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 Portsmouth to Gatwick?

A train trip between Portsmouth and Gatwick is around 1h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Portsmouth and Gatwick?

The number of trains from Portsmouth to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portsmouth to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portsmouth to Gatwick?

When taking the train from Portsmouth to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern.

Train Portsmouth to Gatwick from R 269

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portsmouth to Gatwick on 11 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:56	Portsmouth and Southsea	2h 14m	11:10	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	09:33	Portsmouth and Southsea	1h 57m	11:30	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	15:33	Portsmouth and Southsea	1h 57m	17:30	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	15:57	Portsmouth and Southsea	2h 13m	18:10	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	16:33	Portsmouth and Southsea	1h 57m	18:30	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Gatwick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 1 hour 37 minutes and with fares starting at just R 269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 37mAverage duration

77 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 154 - R 1 067	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 269 - R 590	Average duration1h 37m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 141 - R 141	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Southern

4/534 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 34 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Southern ticket prices on this trip start at R 269

Southern Portsmouth Gatwick recent customer reviews

Very happy

Terry P.

6 March 2023

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portsmouth - Gatwick

How much does a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Gatwick cost?
The average train ticket price from Portsmouth to Gatwick is R 531. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gatwick 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 Portsmouth to Gatwick?
A train trip between Portsmouth and Gatwick is around 1h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Portsmouth and Gatwick?
The number of trains from Portsmouth to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portsmouth to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portsmouth to Gatwick?
When taking the train from Portsmouth to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southern.