The average train between Polegate and Portsmouth takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Polegate 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 hourly between Polegate and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Polegate is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Polegate station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Polegate to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
Polegate to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Polegate to Portsmouth train tickets online with Southern.
The distance between Polegate and Portsmouth is 94 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Polegate to Portsmouth & Southsea via Brighton in around 2h 40m.