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The average train between Exeter and Portsmouth takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Exeter and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea station via Westbury (Wilts) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Exeter to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
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The distance between Exeter and Portsmouth is 171.6 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Portsmouth & Southsea via Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 30m.
