Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basingstoke station (BSK) for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western RailwayL84465
    8:001h12
    Basingstoke station (BSK)
    9:12Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
South Western RailwayL844658:00 Basingstoke station (BSK)
1h12
9:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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Trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
52 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
5:21
Last train
15:29
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke station (BSK) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£7
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 52 km.
The first train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 15:29.
Trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke station (BSK) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Hampshire countryside, with rolling fields and small villages, and as the train approaches the coast, passengers can enjoy views of the Solent and the bustling maritime activities near Portsmouth.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m and covers 52 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke station (BSK) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Most Basingstoke station (BSK) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke station (BSK) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke train station facilities and services

Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular train connections from Basingstoke station (BSK)

Most popular trains to and from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Basingstoke station (BSK)

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