Horsham to Portsmouth train with Southern

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Compare prices and tickets Horsham to Portsmouth by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Portsmouth

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Horsham to Portsmouth, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
61 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:03
Last train
22:28
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Southern from Horsham to Portsmouth trainsSouthern trains will get you between Horsham and Portsmouth from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£15
Southern frequency
6 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

FAQs: Horsham to Portsmouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Portsmouth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Horsham to Portsmouth is 61 km.
The first train from Horsham to Portsmouth leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Horsham to Portsmouth departs at 22:28.
Trains from Horsham to Portsmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Portsmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsham and Portsmouth. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To travel from Horsham to Portsmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Portsmouth.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Portsmouth is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Booking trains from Horsham to Portsmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horsham to Portsmouth offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the English countryside and passes areas like the South Downs National Park, providing a pleasant visual experience for passengers.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Portsmouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Portsmouth

Most Horsham to Portsmouth trains use the Horsham to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth

Which Horsham station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?

Trains from Horsham to Portsmouth leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RDWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre

Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min

Horsham train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horsham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horsham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

LittlehavenLittlehaven station, Rusper Road, Littlehaven, West Sussex, RH12 4PBParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Littlehaven from Horsham city centre

Littlehaven is 2 km from Horsham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHorsham - Bedford, Horsham - London Bridge, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - Peterborough, Horsham - West Hampstead Thameslink, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus200 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min

Littlehaven train station facilities and services

Littlehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Littlehaven.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 138 1016 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Littlehaven: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Littlehaven: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehaven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via steep ramps (over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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