Trains from Watford to Portsmouth

Watford to Portsmouth train information

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Watford in England to Portsmouth in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

On average, the journey takes approximately 3h03m by train covering a distance of 66 miles to get to Portsmouth from Watford. The duration may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change.

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Watford to Portsmouth train tickets

Watford - Portsmouth prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Watford to Portsmouth by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Watford to Portsmouth trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Watford and Portsmouth by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Portsmouth to Watford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Watford - Portsmouth train tickets

The most efficient way to pay less on your Watford Portsmouth train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Watford Portsmouth ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Portsmouth to Watford (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey