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Bearsted to Portsmouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bearsted to Portsmouth, starting from €74.13 and averaging €82.35. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:21 3h 36m, Changes required Bearsted	10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea		Find Tickets
07:21 3h 36m, Changes required Bearsted	10:57 Portsmouth & Southsea	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:21 3h 55m, Changes required Bearsted	11:16 Portsmouth & Southsea		Find Tickets
07:21 4h 17m, Changes required Bearsted	11:38 Portsmouth & Southsea	London Overground	Find Tickets
08:21 3h 36m, Changes required Bearsted	11:57 Portsmouth & Southsea		Find Tickets
08:21 3h 36m, Changes required Bearsted	11:57 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Bearsted to Portsmouth Train Route Details

First train

05:23

Last train

18:21

Departure station

Bearsted

Arrival station

Portsmouth

Journey time

3h 34m

Distance

80 miles

Price

€74.13*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Bearsted to Portsmouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bearsted to Portsmouth can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bearsted to Portsmouth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bearsted to Portsmouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bearsted to Portsmouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bearsted to Portsmouth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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