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Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea train timetable

From Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea, take the fastest train in 3m, typically 3m. Daily, 94 trains depart from Portsmouth, with the first at 06:37 and the last at 23:33. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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12:37

Portsmouth Harbour
3m, Direct

12:40

Portsmouth & Southsea
South Western Railway
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12:48

Portsmouth Harbour
3m, Direct

12:51

Portsmouth & Southsea
South Western Railway
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12:51

Portsmouth Harbour
4m, Direct

12:55

Portsmouth & Southsea
Southern
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13:09

Portsmouth Harbour
4m, Direct

13:13

Portsmouth & Southsea
Great Western Railway
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13:14

Portsmouth Harbour
3m, Direct

13:17

Portsmouth & Southsea
Southern
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Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €3.13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
2 miles (3km)
Journey time
3m
First train
06:37
Last train
23:33
Frequency
94

Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea train travel guide

Taking the train from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Portsmouth, you can arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea in just 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea?

The average ticket fare from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea is about €3.13, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea?

The fastest train journey time from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea is 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea?

No, there are no direct trains from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

Do Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea route?

The Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap Portsmouth to Portsmouth & Southsea train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.