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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Portsmouth
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$345
Average price
$380
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Portsmouth will cost around $380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Portsmouth without transferring at least 2 times.
9013+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L734198:39 AM6h26Paris Gare du Nord2:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3451One-way2 transfers- 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L734098:39 AM5h26Paris Gare du Nord1:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3491One-way2 transfers
- 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L734048:39 AM4h50Paris Gare du Nord12:29 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3531One-way2 transfers
- 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L762189:03 AM6h41Paris Gare du Nord2:44 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3821One-way2 transfers
- 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L7621810:07 AM5h37Paris Gare du Nord2:44 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3821One-way2 transfers
- 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L734048:39 AM4h50Paris Gare du Nord12:29 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3531One-way2 transfers
- 9011+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L733998:09 AM4h56Paris Gare du Nord12:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3941One-way2 transfers
- 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L7341910:07 AM4h58Paris Gare du Nord2:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3861One-way2 transfers
- 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L734099:03 AM5h02Paris Gare du Nord1:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3901One-way2 transfers
- 9011+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L734048:09 AM5h20Paris Gare du Nord12:29 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$3941One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $253.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$253 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Portsmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9011+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73399 | 6:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h56 | 11:05 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9011+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73404 | 6:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h20 | 11:29 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9011+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73409 | 6:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h56 | 12:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73404 | 6:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h50 | 11:29 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73409 | 6:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h26 | 12:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9013+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73419 | 6:39 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h26 | 1:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73419 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h02 | 1:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L76218 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h41 | 1:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9015+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73409 | 7:03 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h02 | 12:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L73419 | 8:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h58 | 1:05 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
| 9019+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L76218 | 8:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h37 | 1:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ W57925+ W60144 | 8:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h32 | 1:39 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 transfers | |
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Eurostar operates all trains services from Paris to Portsmouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Portsmouth
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Paris to Portsmouth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $253 (€206) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€36)
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $253 (€206) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 5:22 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $45 (€36)
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Portsmouth trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Portsmouth from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€206)
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Portsmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $253 (€206), while the average price is around $253 (€206).
The train from Paris to Portsmouth takes 3h 54m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Paris to Portsmouth leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Portsmouth is 203 miles (328 km).
The last train from Paris to Portsmouth leaves at 5:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Portsmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Portsmouth.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Portsmouth is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Paris to Portsmouth offers a mix of scenic views. As the train travels through northern France, passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside landscapes, including rolling fields and charming small towns. Upon crossing into the UK, the scenery includes the lush greenery of the English countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Paris to Portsmouth is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 54m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 203 miles (328 km).
Spending two to three days in Portsmouth is generally enough to explore key attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and enjoy the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Portsmouth.
Portsmouth is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Portsmouth include Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Cosham, Havant.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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