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17/11/2024
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London to Portslade by train

The journey from London to Portslade by train is 75.02 km and takes 1 hr 28 mins. There are 63 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 a.m. and the last at 5:33 p.m.. It is possible to travel from London to Portslade by train for as little as $9.13 or as much as $53.87. The best price for this journey is $9.13.

Lowest Price $9.13
Journey Duration 1 hr 28 mins
Connection per Day 63
Lowest Price $9.13
Highest Price $53.87
First Departure 12:02 a.m.
Last Departure 5:33 p.m.
Distance 75.02 km
Departure London
Arrival Portslade
Carriers Gatwick Express, Thameslink

London to Portslade Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Portslade
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Portslade.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Portslade, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Portslade.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Portslade travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Portslade

The cheapest London - Portslade train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.41.

Find the best day to travel to Portslade by train

When travelling to Portslade by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Gatwick Express, Thameslink and South Western Railway from London to Portslade
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London to Portslade CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.25kg
Bus
5.63kg
Flight
15kg
Car
12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Portslade by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Portslade are 5.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Portslade? By taking the train between London and Portslade you will save 9.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Portslade?
A train ticket from London to Portslade is $41.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Portslade?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Portslade is $9.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Portslade by train?
London to Portslade is 75.02 km.
How long does the train between London and Portslade take?
London to Portslade is on average 1 hr 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Portslade?
The train journey from London to Portslade is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Thameslink, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from London to Portslade?
London to Portslade has 63 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Portslade leave?
The earliest train from London to Portslade departs at 12:02 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Portslade depart?
The latest train from London to Portslade departs at 5:33 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Portslade in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Portslade?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from London to go to Portslade.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Portslade by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Portslade is 0 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Portslade?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Portslade.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Portslade by train?
The train journey from London to Portslade creates 5.25kg of CO2 emissions.