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The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
Independent museum on local history, archaeology, and community life. A useful introduction to Havant's past in a compact town-centre setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Havant
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
13 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
19 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Havant is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Havant will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 trains from Portsmouth to Havant, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
C0980723:490h13Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)0:02Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes
L8406223:240h16Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:40Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes- L84481+G1424723:280h31Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:59Havant station (HAV)£51One-way1 change
- C2228623:190h15Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:34Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes
- C0980723:490h13Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)0:02Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes
- C2228623:190h15Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:34Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes
- L8406223:240h16Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:40Havant station (HAV)£51One-way0 changes
- L84481+G1424723:280h31Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)23:59Havant station (HAV)£51One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Havant
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Havant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 10 km
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Havant is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Havant:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Havant costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Havant is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Havant take longer:
Coach takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Havant including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (14m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway, Southern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Havant
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth to Havant run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Havant trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Portsmouth and Havant from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
14m
Cheapest Southern Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
15m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£7
South Western Railway frequency
24 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
Complete guide to Havant
Things to do in Havant
Discover the best of Havant — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Havant trip today.
- Recommended
Fort Nelson
Open-air military museum with restored fortifications, tunnels, vehicles, and displays. Well worth the short trip for immersive local military history.
- Recommended
The Novium Museum
Art gallery and museum in nearby Chichester with changing exhibitions, historic displays, and attractive gardens. A strong regional cultural stop.
- Recommended
Farlington Marshes
Large harbour-side nature reserve with walking trails, birdwatching, and broad coastal views. A local favourite for fresh air and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Langstone Harbour
Attractive coastal path area around Langstone Harbour, popular for walking, wildlife, and waterside views close to Havant and Hayling Island.
- Recommended
Langstone Village
Quiet waterside area with old buildings, harbour views, and sailing activity. Ideal for a short stroll to experience the character of historic Langstone.
Smoked Haddock in Parsley Sauce
A Sussex and Hampshire coastal classic of smoked haddock in a creamy parsley sauce, often served with mash. It reflects the area’s long fishing and smokehouse traditions.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, prized for sweet meat and simple preparation in sandwiches, salads or dressed platters. A staple of local seaside eating.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Harbour Oysters
Oysters from Chichester Harbour and nearby waters are a long-standing local delicacy, valued for their clean, briny flavour and strong link to the harbour economy.
36 On The Quay
Refined restaurant in nearby Emsworth focusing on seasonal British cooking and seafood, with an intimate neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Old House at Home
Established country pub in Havant known for British pub food, roasts and a traditional interior with a welcoming local feel.
The Blue Bell Inn
Well-known traditional pub in Emsworth with local ales, fish dishes and classic British comfort food close to the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Portsmouth to Havant train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Havant 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 Havant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth to Havant can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Havant covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Havant is 10 km.
The first train from Portsmouth to Havant leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Portsmouth to Havant departs at 23:58.
Trains from Portsmouth to Havant run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to Havant.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Havant. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Southern.
To get from Portsmouth to Havant, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Havant.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Havant is Fratton (FTN), and it arrives at Havant station (HAV).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Havant is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Portsmouth to Havant 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 Havant passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of the cityscape and some countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Portsmouth to Havant is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covering a distance of 10 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To explore Havant, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to enjoy local attractions and nearby scenic spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth to Havant.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Havant
Most Portsmouth to Havant trains use the Fratton to Havant station pair, with some services arriving at Warblington. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Havant 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 Havant
Which Portsmouth station do trains to Havant leave from?
Trains from Portsmouth to Havant leave from Fratton. The station is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre at Fratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW.
FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AW
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.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
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 3PA
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.
Which Havant station do trains from Portsmouth arrive at?
Trains from Portsmouth to Havant most often arrive at Havant. Some services arrive at Warblington, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Havant arrival station.
HavantHavant station, North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP
City-centre transport
Getting to Havant from Havant city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off North Street
Havant train station facilities and services
Havant has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Havant.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Havant. ATMs are available at Havant.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Havant.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Havant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Havant: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Havant: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m, 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.
WarblingtonWarblington station, Southleigh Road, Warblington, West Sussex, PO9 2QD+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Warblington from Havant city centre
Warblington is 1 km from Havant city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPortsmouth Harbour - Brighton, Portsmouth Harbour - Littlehampton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Littlehampton, Portsmouth Harbour - Bognor Regis, Havant - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - Horsham, Portsmouth & Southsea - Horsham, Havant - Brighton, Portsmouth Harbour - Chichester · 1m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Warblington train station facilities and services
Warblington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warblington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warblington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warblington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Warblington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warblington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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