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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Portchester
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
29 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
29 m
Trains on 08 Sept
1
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Portchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Portchester will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 1 trains from Southampton to Portchester, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
14:200h29Southampton14:49Portchester£81One-way0 changes
- 14:200h29Southampton14:49Portchester£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton to Portchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Portchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 20 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Portchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 17m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.40. The journey takes 35m versus 35m 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.
Live departures
Southampton to Portchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Portchester trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:50 Southampton | 0h29 | 18:19 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:20 Southampton | 0h29 | 18:49 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:28 Southampton | 0h40 | 19:08 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Southampton | 0h29 | 19:19 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Southampton | 0h29 | 19:49 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:28 Southampton | 0h40 | 20:08 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:50 Southampton | 0h42 | 20:32 Portchester | 1 change | |
| 20:20 Southampton | 0h29 | 20:49 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:28 Southampton | 0h40 | 21:08 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Southampton | 0h29 | 21:49 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:28 Southampton | 0h40 | 22:08 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:50 Southampton | 0h29 | 22:19 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 14:20 Southampton | 0h29 | 14:49 Portchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Portchester
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Trains from Southampton to Portchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 29m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Southampton to Portchester trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Southampton and Portchester from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southampton to Portchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Portchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Portchester
Most Southampton to Portchester trains use the Southampton Central to Portchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Portchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Portchester leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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 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: Yes.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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.
Getting to Woolston from Southampton city centre
Woolston is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Woolston train station facilities and services
Woolston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woolston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Woolston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woolston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woolston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woolston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woolston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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.
Which Portchester station do trains from Southampton arrive at?
Getting to Portchester from Portchester city centre
Portchester train station facilities and services
Portchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portchester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portchester: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Portchester: Bike Parking.
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