Trains from Colchester to Portsmouth

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Date Tomorrow
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Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ $110.61 €96.49
  • Average duration 3h 35m
  • Connections per day 143
  • Distance 184 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Colchester to Portsmouth

The journey from Colchester to Portsmouth is about 184 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 35m with 143 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $110.61 €96.49
Trip duration 3h 35m
Connections per day 143
Lowest price ≈ $110.61 €96.49
Highest price ≈ $110.61 €96.49
First departure 04:42 AM
Last departure 07:33 PM
Distance 184 km
Departure Colchester
Arrival Portsmouth
Travel operator Elizabeth line, Southern
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Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 12.88kg
bus 13.8kg
flight 36.8kg
carpool 29.44kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Colchester to Portsmouth?

The train journey between Colchester and Portsmouth emits 12.88kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Portsmouth?

Taking the train between Colchester and Portsmouth saves 23.92kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to the bus and 16.56kg compared to the car.

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