Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

42 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

42 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • South Western Railway
    13:000h42
    Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    13:42Eastleigh station (ESL)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 26 km

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Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Eastleigh station (ESL) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.23. The journey takes 42m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) by train or coach

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Why should you book Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) trains with Omio?

South Western Railway operates all trains services from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL)

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Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 42m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
42m
First train
4:55
Last train
12:00
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Eastleigh station (ESL) from £12. 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
42m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) 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 Eastleigh station (ESL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) is 26 km.
The first train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) departs at 12:00.
Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Eastleigh station (ESL). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the Hampshire countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh is feasible with a journey duration of 42m and a distance of 26 km. The train frequency is 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Eastleigh station (ESL)

Most Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Eastleigh station (ESL) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Eastleigh station (ESL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Eastleigh
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

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.

Most popular trains to and from Eastleigh station (ESL) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Most popular train connections to Eastleigh station (ESL)

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