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South Croydon to Portsmouth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Croydon to Portsmouth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 32.60 BYN, with average prices for this route around 158.92 BYN.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:51 2h 25m, Changes required South Croydon	15:16 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
13:09 2h 7m, Changes required South Croydon	15:16 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
13:21 2h 26m, Changes required South Croydon	15:47 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
13:39 2h 8m, Changes required South Croydon	15:47 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
13:51 2h 25m, Changes required South Croydon	16:16 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
14:09 2h 7m, Changes required South Croydon	16:16 Paris	Find Tickets

South Croydon to Portsmouth Train Route Details

First train

00:44

Last train

23:25

Departure station

South Croydon

Arrival station

Portsmouth

Journey time

1h 58m

Distance

93 km

Price

32.60 BYN*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Portsmouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from South Croydon to Portsmouth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from South Croydon to Portsmouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to Portsmouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

South Croydon to Portsmouth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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South Croydon to Portsmouth Train prices and times

South Croydon to Portsmouth Train Route Details