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Portsmouth to Southampton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Portsmouth to Southampton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 89,73 kr., with average prices for this route around 93,32 kr.. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:30
Portsmouth & Southsea
05:32
Southampton Central
1t 2m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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05:00
Portsmouth & Southsea
06:00
Southampton Central
1t 0m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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05:13
Portsmouth & Southsea
06:14
Southampton Central
1t 1m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:05
Portsmouth & Southsea
06:45
Southampton Central
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
Portsmouth & Southsea
07:25
Southampton Airport Parkway
57m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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06:48
Portsmouth & Southsea
07:45
Paris
57m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Portsmouth to Southampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:30
Last train
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Departure station
Portsmouth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton
Journey time
Journey time
39m
Distance
Distance
25 km
Price
Price
89,73 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Southampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Portsmouth to Southampton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Portsmouth to Southampton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Portsmouth to Southampton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Portsmouth to Southampton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Portsmouth to Southampton Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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