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Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea train ticket prices
€5.44
On Tue 04 Aug
Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea train timetable
The journey from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea on the fastest train in 20m, usually 22m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Rowlands Castle, starting at 00:24 and ending at 18:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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09:23 Rowlands Castle | 22m, Direct | 09:45 Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:21 Rowlands Castle | 22m, Direct | 10:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:21 Rowlands Castle | 22m, Direct | 11:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:21 Rowlands Castle | 22m, Direct | 12:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:21 Rowlands Castle | 22m, Direct | 13:43 Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rowlands Castle 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.
Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rowlands Castle, you can reach Portsmouth & Southsea in just 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea?
Ticket prices from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea average around €5.44, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea by train?
What is the fastest train from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea?
The quickest train journey from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea takes 20m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea?
No, there are no direct trains from Rowlands Castle 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 Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Rowlands Castle 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Rowlands Castle 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea route?
The Rowlands Castle to Portsmouth & Southsea route is operated by South 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
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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