Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train with South Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) by train

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South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

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Trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 20:43, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 54m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
54m
First train
20:43
Last train
20:43
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Great Western Railway from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Sholing (SHO) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is 21 km.
The first train from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 20:43.
The last train from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) departs at 20:43.
Trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
To travel from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
The cheapest way to get from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Portsmouth Harbour offers a mix of urban and coastal views, passing through charming towns and glimpses of the Solent, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Sholing to Portsmouth Harbour is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covering a distance of 21 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sholing (SHO) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Most Sholing (SHO) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains use the Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Sholing (SHO) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
SholingSholing station, Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Sholing from Southampton city centre

Sholing is 2 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthampton Central - Portsmouth & Southsea, Southampton Central - Portsmouth Harbour · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
BusX4, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
7 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
7, 15, 19, 19a · 16m · £2 · every ~45 min

Sholing train station facilities and services

Sholing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sholing.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sholing.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sholing: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Sholing: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sholing: 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.

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