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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portslade to Southampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 41 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portslade to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portslade to Southampton will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Portslade to Southampton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
9:501h41Portslade11:31Southampton£231One-way0 changes
- 9:501h41Portslade11:31Southampton£231One-way0 changes
Live departures
Portslade to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Portslade to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 Portslade | 1h41 | 11:31 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portslade to Southampton
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Take a train from Portslade to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 22:20.
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 84 km |
First train 3:41 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 Portslade to Southampton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Portslade and Southampton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Southern Price
£24
Southern frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Southampton
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- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Bluestar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £4.30
To the city centre
Southampton Central -> Westquay, Southampton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult singles in the Southampton zone are £2.60, and contactless tap on or tap off is accepted on Bluestar and Unilink buses.
- A Southampton Zone Dayrider is £4.30 in the app or via tap on tap off, or £4.50 as a paper ticket from the driver.
FAQs: Portslade to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portslade to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Portslade to Southampton is 84 km.
The first train from Portslade to Southampton leaves at 3:41.
The last train from Portslade to Southampton departs at 22:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portslade to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portslade and Southampton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
To travel from Portslade to Southampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portslade to Southampton.
Booking trains from Portslade to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portslade to Southampton offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring the picturesque South Downs and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant travel experience.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Portslade to Southampton.
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