Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sholing (SHO) for Portchester station (PTC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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
06:020h47
Sholing (SHO)
06:49Portchester station (PTC)
£111One-way
1 change
South Western Railway
05:420h25
Sholing (SHO)
06:07Portchester station (PTC)
£141One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:430h25
Sholing (SHO)
07:08Portchester station (PTC)
£141One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:430h25
Sholing (SHO)
08:08Portchester station (PTC)
£141One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:430h25
Sholing (SHO)
09:08Portchester station (PTC)
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:42 Sholing (SHO)
0h25
06:07 Portchester station (PTC)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:02 Sholing (SHO)
0h47
06:49 Portchester station (PTC)1 change
south_west_trains06:43 Sholing (SHO)
0h25
07:08 Portchester station (PTC)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:43 Sholing (SHO)
0h25
08:08 Portchester station (PTC)0 changesdirect
south_west_trains08:43 Sholing (SHO)
0h25
09:08 Portchester station (PTC)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC)

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Trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 07:37. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 25m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
07:37
Last train
07:37
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 Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Sholing (SHO) and Portchester station (PTC) from £10. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
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FAQs: Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) 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 Portchester station (PTC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) leaves at 7:37.
The train distance from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) is 18 km.
The last train from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) departs at 7:37.
Trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sholing (SHO) and Portchester station (PTC). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC).
The cheapest way to get from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sholing to Portchester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the coast and green landscapes, making parts of it quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Sholing to Portchester is feasible. The journey takes 25m, covers 18 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sholing (SHO) to Portchester station (PTC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sholing (SHO) and Portchester station (PTC)

Southampton
Portchester
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Sholing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sholing for your trip from Southampton to Portchester.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Sholing station, Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham) using a long ramp (40m) at approx 1:10 gradient (up to 1:7 in places). There is no step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Southampton, which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only). 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sholing
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Woolston/Southampton, in Station Road by the 'Stop & Shop' store adjacent to footpath leading to station. To Bursledon/Fareham, in Station Road between Cranbury Road and Sholing Vicarage driveway.

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