Portsmouth to Aldershot train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Aldershot

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Aldershot will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Portsmouth to Aldershot you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    4:352h05
    Portsmouth
    6:40Aldershot
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    5:281h42
    Portsmouth
    7:10Aldershot
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    6:151h25
    Portsmouth
    7:40Aldershot
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    7:181h22
    Portsmouth
    8:40Aldershot
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:211h19
    Portsmouth
    9:40Aldershot
    £501One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Portsmouth to Aldershot train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Aldershot trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway4:35 Portsmouth
2h05
6:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway5:28 Portsmouth
1h42
7:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway6:15 Portsmouth
1h25
7:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway7:18 Portsmouth
1h22
8:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway7:46 Portsmouth
1h24
9:10 Aldershot2 changes
South Western Railway8:21 Portsmouth
1h19
9:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway8:37 Portsmouth
1h33
10:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway9:19 Portsmouth
1h21
10:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway9:37 Portsmouth
1h33
11:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway10:19 Portsmouth
1h21
11:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway10:37 Portsmouth
1h33
12:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway11:19 Portsmouth
1h21
12:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway11:37 Portsmouth
1h33
13:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway12:19 Portsmouth
1h21
13:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway12:37 Portsmouth
1h33
14:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway13:19 Portsmouth
1h21
14:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway13:37 Portsmouth
1h33
15:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway14:19 Portsmouth
1h21
15:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway14:37 Portsmouth
1h33
16:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway15:20 Portsmouth
1h20
16:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway15:37 Portsmouth
1h33
17:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway16:07 Portsmouth
1h33
17:40 Aldershot2 changes
South Western Railway16:20 Portsmouth
1h47
18:07 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway16:37 Portsmouth
1h35
18:12 Aldershot1 change
Southern16:57 Portsmouth
1h45
18:42 Aldershot2 changes
South Western Railway17:20 Portsmouth
1h46
19:06 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway17:37 Portsmouth
1h35
19:12 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway18:07 Portsmouth
1h35
19:42 Aldershot2 changes
South Western Railway18:38 Portsmouth
1h32
20:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway19:20 Portsmouth
1h19
20:39 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway19:38 Portsmouth
1h32
21:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway20:20 Portsmouth
1h20
21:40 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway20:38 Portsmouth
1h32
22:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway21:38 Portsmouth
1h32
23:10 Aldershot1 change
South Western Railway22:37 Portsmouth
1h35
0:12 Aldershot1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Aldershot

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Trains from Portsmouth to Aldershot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
3:11
Last train
23:34
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: South Western Railway, Southern from Portsmouth to Aldershot trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Portsmouth and Aldershot from £18. 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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£18
South Western Railway frequency
5 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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£52
Southern frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Aldershot

Things to do in Aldershot

Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.

  • Recommended

Aldershot Military Museum

Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.

  • Recommended

The Royal Engineers Museum

Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.

Army Medical Services Museum

Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Portsmouth to Aldershot train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Aldershot covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Aldershot is 55 km.
The first train from Portsmouth to Aldershot leaves at 3:11.
The last train from Portsmouth to Aldershot departs at 23:34.
Trains from Portsmouth to Aldershot run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to Aldershot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth to Aldershot.
To travel from Portsmouth to Aldershot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Aldershot.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Aldershot is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Aldershot is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Portsmouth to Aldershot 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 to Aldershot offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, woodlands, and charming villages, though it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth to Aldershot is feasible as the journey takes 1h 21m and the distance is 55 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Aldershot is a small town that can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Aldershot Military Museum and explore its parks and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to Aldershot.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Aldershot

Most Portsmouth to Aldershot trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Aldershot 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 Aldershot

Which Portsmouth station do trains to Aldershot leave from?

Trains from Portsmouth to Aldershot leave from Portsmouth & Southsea. The station is from Portsmouth city centre at Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ.
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.

Portsmouth HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · £2 · every ~214 min

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.

FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AWWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre

Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min

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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