Warminster to Portsmouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warminster to Portsmouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£58

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£59

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 34 m

Trains on 18 Sept

15

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warminster to Portsmouth will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 15 trains from Warminster to Portsmouth, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:561h35
    Warminster
    7:31Portsmouth
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:491h33
    Warminster
    8:22Portsmouth
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:121h35
    Warminster
    9:47Portsmouth
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:141h34
    Warminster
    10:48Portsmouth
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:121h35
    Warminster
    11:47Portsmouth
    £581One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Warminster to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warminster to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 88 km

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Train
Driving

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£17

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warminster to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Warminster to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Warminster and Portsmouth.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 1h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £17 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 Great Western Railway (GWR).

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.

Live departures

Warminster to Portsmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Warminster to Portsmouth trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:14 Warminster
1h34
10:48 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:12 Warminster
1h35
11:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:11 Warminster
1h36
12:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:11 Warminster
1h36
13:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:11 Warminster
1h36
14:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:11 Warminster
1h39
15:50 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:11 Warminster
1h38
16:49 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:11 Warminster
1h36
17:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:11 Warminster
1h36
18:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:11 Warminster
1h36
19:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:13 Warminster
1h34
20:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:13 Warminster
1h34
21:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:15 Warminster
1h37
22:52 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:16 Warminster
1h32
23:48 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:41 Warminster
1h34
0:15 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:56 Warminster
1h35
7:31 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:49 Warminster
1h33
8:22 Portsmouth0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:04 Warminster
2h22
9:26 Portsmouth1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:12 Warminster
1h35
9:47 Portsmouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warminster to Portsmouth

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Trains from Warminster to Portsmouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
88 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
4:10
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Warminster to Portsmouth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Warminster and Portsmouth from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£20
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£58
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day

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  • Must visit

HMS Victory

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  • Recommended

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.

FAQs: Warminster to Portsmouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warminster to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Warminster to Portsmouth covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Warminster to Portsmouth is 88 km.
The first train from Warminster to Portsmouth leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Warminster to Portsmouth departs at 22:41.
Trains from Warminster to Portsmouth run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warminster to Portsmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warminster and Portsmouth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Warminster to Portsmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warminster to Portsmouth.
The train station in Warminster that goes to Portsmouth is Warminster station (WMN), and it arrives at Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
The cheapest way to get from Warminster to Portsmouth is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Warminster to Portsmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warminster to Portsmouth offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the South Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Warminster to Portsmouth is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 88 km.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Warminster to Portsmouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warminster and Portsmouth

Most Warminster to Portsmouth trains use the Warminster to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Warminster and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warminster
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth

Which Warminster station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?

Trains from Warminster to Portsmouth leave from Warminster. The station is from Warminster city centre at Warminster station, Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BP.
WarminsterWarminster station, Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BP+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Warminster from Warminster city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to station entrance

Warminster train station facilities and services

Warminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warminster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warminster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warminster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warminster: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be accessed step free via drop off however the Salisbury bound platform can only be accessed on station via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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