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Overview: Train from Eastleigh to Portchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastleigh to Portchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 29m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:47 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Eastleigh to Portchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eastleigh to Portchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Eastleigh to Portchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Portchester covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Eastleigh to Portchester is 20 km.
The first train from Eastleigh to Portchester leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Eastleigh to Portchester departs at 23:47.
Trains from Eastleigh to Portchester run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastleigh to Portchester.
Why should you book Eastleigh to Portchester trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Eastleigh to Portchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Eastleigh to Portchester.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Eastleigh to Portchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eastleigh to Portchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Eastleigh to Portchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eastleigh to Portchester.
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Eastleigh to Portchester trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Eastleigh and Portchester from £13. 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 South Western Railway Duration
29m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
38m
Cheapest Southern Price
£13
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eastleigh and Portchester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastleigh to Portchester.
There is no night train service from Eastleigh to Portchester.
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Things to do in Portchester
Discover the best of Portchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portchester trip today.
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Portchester Harbour
Harbour-edge walk and boating area by the castle, popular for views, birdlife and relaxed waterside strolls.
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Portsdown Hill
Popular hilltop viewpoint with panoramas across Portsmouth, the Solent and surrounding countryside. Best reached by car or local walks.
Portchester Common
Open grassy reserve beside Portsmouth Harbour, valued for coastal walking, wildlife spotting and wide sea views.
Hampshire Pork Sausages
Hampshire pork sausages are a local pub staple, made with seasoned pork and linked to the county’s farming tradition.
Fish And Chips
Portsmouth dockyard-style fish and chips reflects the nearby Solent fishing trade, with battered fish and chips eaten across the area.
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South Coast Crab
Crab from the south coast is a regional favourite, often served simply to showcase sweet local meat from nearby waters.
The Spice Merchant
Friendly Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and reliable takeaway service in central Portchester.
Salt Cafe
Waterside dining pub in Port Solent with seafood, grills and marina views, popular for casual meals and drinks.
The Cormorant
Traditional pub near Portchester Castle serving classic British food, cask ales and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and stays cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and nearby rail links keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Portchester station -> Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on local buses, and Portsmouth multi-operator tickets can be bought on the First Bus and Stagecoach apps or from the driver.
- For Portchester, check operator-specific fares before travel because Portsmouth City Council lists ticket types but directs passengers to operators for current prices.
Plan your visit to Portchester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portchester.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Portchester offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and wooded areas, making it a fairly scenic route.
FAQs: Eastleigh to Portchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh to Portchester 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 Portchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Eastleigh to Portchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastleigh to Portchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastleigh and Portchester
Most Eastleigh to Portchester trains use the to Portchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh and Portchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eastleigh
Arrival train stations in Portchester
Which Portchester station do trains from Eastleigh arrive at?
Trains from Eastleigh to Portchester arrive at Portchester. Portchester is 1 km from Portchester city centre.
PortchesterPortchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Portchester from Portchester city centre
Bus3 · 3m · every ~51 min
Portchester train station facilities and services
Portchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portchester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portchester: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Portchester: Bike Parking.
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