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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Portsmouth will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Oxford to Portsmouth you need to make at least one change.
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L799208:162h56Oxford station (OXF)11:12Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£651One-way1 change- G01000+
W349749:182h29Oxford station (OXF)11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£651One-way1 change - G00997+G150038:162h36Oxford station (OXF)10:52Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£731One-way1 change
- G00997+G150038:162h32Oxford station (OXF)10:48Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£731One-way1 change
- W35358 · G15093+L795778:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£731One-way2 changes
- G01000+W349749:182h29Oxford station (OXF)11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£651One-way1 change
- G00997+G150038:162h32Oxford station (OXF)10:48Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£731One-way1 change
- G00997+G150038:162h36Oxford station (OXF)10:52Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)£731One-way1 change
- G00997+L799208:162h56Oxford station (OXF)11:12Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£651One-way1 change
- W35358 · G15093+L795778:472h56Oxford station (OXF)11:43Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)£731One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 107 km
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£51 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Oxford to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Portsmouth trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01005+G15008 | 11:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h31 | 13:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01005+G15008 | 11:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h36 | 13:52 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| G01178+C48486+L79938 | On time 11:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h32 | 14:13 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01009+G15010 | On time 12:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h32 | 14:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01009+G15010 | On time 12:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h37 | 14:52 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| W35367 · C48491+L79944 | 12:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h40 | 15:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01180+G15101+L79654 | Delayed 11:44 12:40Oxford station (OXF) | 3h04 | 15:44 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01013+G15012 | On time 13:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h34 | 15:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01013+L79950 | On time 13:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 16:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W35369 · C48496+L79950 | On time 13:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 16:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01018+G15013 | On time 14:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h33 | 16:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01018+L79956 | On time 14:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h55 | 17:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W35371 · C48501+L79956 | 14:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 17:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01184+G15105+L79694 | On time 14:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h49 | 17:30 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01022+L84473 | On time 15:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h26 | 17:42 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W35374 · C48506+L79962 | On time 15:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h41 | 18:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| C48427 · G14906 · G15107+L79714 | 15:35 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 18:31 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 3 changes | |
| G01024+G15108+L79724 | On time 16:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h49 | 19:05 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01024+G15017 | On time 16:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h33 | 18:49 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01024+L79968 | On time 16:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h59 | 19:15 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W35376 · G15109+L79724 | On time 16:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h33 | 19:05 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01027+G15019 | On time 17:19 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h29 | 19:48 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G01186+G15111+L79744 | On time 17:43 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h20 | 20:03 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01032+W35025 | On time 18:17 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h31 | 20:48 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| W29937+C48523+L79980 | 18:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h34 | 21:15 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01035+G15022 | On time 19:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h31 | 21:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
| G00997+G15003 | 8:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h32 | 10:48 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G00997+L79920 | 8:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 11:12 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| G00997+G15003 | 8:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h36 | 10:52 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 1 change | |
| W35358 · G15093+L79577 | 8:47 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h56 | 11:43 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 2 changes | |
| G01000+W34974 | 9:18 Oxford station (OXF) | 2h29 | 11:47 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Portsmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Portsmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Portsmouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Portsmouth from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford to Portsmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Portsmouth
Most Oxford to Portsmouth trains use the Oxford to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Portsmouth station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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.
Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services
Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. 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.
Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fratton train station facilities and services
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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.
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