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Melksham to Portsmouth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Melksham to Portsmouth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PHP 403.31, with average prices for this route around PHP 403.31.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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14:34 3h 8m, Changes required Melksham	17:42 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
15:40 2h 7m, Changes required Melksham	17:47 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
16:39 3h 25m, Changes required Melksham	20:04 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
18:00 2h 48m, Changes required Melksham	20:48 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
19:09 2h 38m, Changes required Melksham	21:47 Portsmouth & Southsea	Find Tickets
20:39 2h 13m, Changes required Melksham	22:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Melksham to Portsmouth Train Route Details

First train

06:32

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Melksham

Arrival station

Portsmouth

Journey time

2h 7m

Distance

97 km

Price

PHP 403.31*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Melksham to Portsmouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Melksham to Portsmouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Melksham to Portsmouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Melksham to Portsmouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Melksham to Portsmouth train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Melksham to Portsmouth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Melksham to Portsmouth Train prices and times

Melksham to Portsmouth Train Route Details