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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portchester to Winchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
33 m
Trains on 23 Sept
28
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portchester to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portchester to Winchester will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 28 trains from Portchester to Winchester, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
13:300h54Portchester14:24Winchester£181One-way1 change
5:180h38Portchester5:56Winchester£201One-way0 changes- 6:130h40Portchester6:53Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 6:470h36Portchester7:23Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 7:130h40Portchester7:53Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 10:180h33Portchester10:51Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 11:180h33Portchester11:51Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 13:180h33Portchester13:51Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 14:180h33Portchester14:51Winchester£201One-way0 changes
- 15:180h33Portchester15:51Winchester£201One-way0 changes
Live departures
Portchester to Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Portchester to Winchester trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 15:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Portchester | 1h01 | 16:31 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 16:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Portchester | 0h58 | 17:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 17:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Portchester | 0h58 | 18:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 18:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 18:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Portchester | 0h57 | 19:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 19:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:32 Portchester | 0h59 | 20:31 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 20:04 Portchester | 1h12 | 21:16 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 20:18 Portchester | 0h37 | 20:55 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:32 Portchester | 1h14 | 21:46 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Portchester | 0h35 | 21:53 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:18 Portchester | 1h04 | 23:22 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 23:04 Portchester | 6h13 | 5:17 Winchester | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 5:18 Portchester | 0h38 | 5:56 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:28 Portchester | 1h04 | 6:32 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 5:46 Portchester | 1h00 | 6:46 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 6:13 Portchester | 0h40 | 6:53 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:47 Portchester | 0h36 | 7:23 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:58 Portchester | 1h07 | 8:05 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 7:13 Portchester | 0h40 | 7:53 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:47 Portchester | 0h37 | 8:24 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Portchester | 0h35 | 8:53 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Portchester | 0h58 | 9:31 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 9:18 Portchester | 0h34 | 9:52 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:33 Portchester | 0h57 | 10:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 10:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 10:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Portchester | 1h01 | 11:31 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 11:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 11:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Portchester | 1h00 | 12:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Portchester | 0h38 | 12:56 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Portchester | 1h01 | 13:31 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 13:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Portchester | 0h54 | 14:24 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Portchester | 0h33 | 14:51 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Portchester | 1h00 | 15:30 Winchester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portchester to Winchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Portchester to Winchester and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:23.
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 27 km |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Southern from Portchester to Winchester trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Portchester and Winchester. 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
1h 21m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
14 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
54m
Cheapest Southern Price
£18
Southern frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Winchester
Things to do in Winchester
Discover the best of Winchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winchester trip today.
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Gurkha Museum
Museum dedicated to Gurkha service, with compelling objects and stories that connect Nepalese soldiers to British military history.
The Royal Green Jackets Museum
Regimental museum tracing military life through uniforms, medals and personal stories in the Peninsula Barracks complex.
- Must visit
Water Meadows
Broad grassy water meadows south of the centre, popular for peaceful walks, wildlife and classic views back towards the cathedral.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic shopping street lined with period buildings, independent shops and city landmarks. Ideal for strolling through central Winchester.
- Recommended
Abbey Gardens
Riverside green space by the Itchen with seats, lawns and paths. A relaxing local favourite close to the city centre.
Hampshire sausage
A traditional Hampshire sausage made with pork and herbs, long linked with Winchester and nearby Alresford. A classic pub and breakfast staple in the area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tunworth cheese
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in Hampshire. It is a noted local speciality, prized for its rich, creamy texture and regional dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Winchester cheese
A regional hard cheese from nearby villages in Hampshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. It reflects the county’s long-established farmhouse cheese-making heritage.
Chesil Rectory
Refined modern British dining in an elegant central setting, known for tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Piecaramba!
Casual modern venue focused on fresh sourdough pizza, sharing plates and drinks, popular for an easy meal in the city centre.
The Wykeham Arms
A popular traditional pub near the cathedral serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals in a historic, relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local buses are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Winchester railway station -> The Broadway, Winchester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach day tickets are sold in the Stagecoach Bus app for Winchester. Winchester Park & Ride is £3.50 per day and includes return bus travel from the site.
- Winchester railway station is about 5 minutes’ walk from Jewry Street and around 10 minutes from The Broadway. If you use East Winchester Park & Ride after 4pm, a free ticket is still required from the machine.
FAQs: Portchester to Winchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portchester to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Portchester to Winchester is 27 km.
The first train from Portchester to Winchester leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Portchester to Winchester departs at 23:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portchester to Winchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portchester and Winchester. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Portchester to Winchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Portchester to Winchester.
The train station in Portchester that goes to Winchester is Portchester station (PTC), and it arrives at Winchester station (WIN).
Booking trains from Portchester to Winchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portchester to Winchester offers scenic views of the Hampshire countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque villages.
To fully experience Winchester's historic sites, such as Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and the Winchester City Mill, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Portchester to Winchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portchester and Winchester
Most Portchester to Winchester trains use the Portchester to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Portchester and Winchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portchester
Arrival train stations in Winchester
Which Portchester station do trains to Winchester leave from?
Trains from Portchester to Winchester leave from Portchester. The station is 1 km from Portchester city centre at Portchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ.
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.
Which Winchester station do trains from Portchester arrive at?
Trains from Portchester to Winchester arrive at Winchester. Winchester is from Winchester city centre.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. 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 Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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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