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Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton, starting from QAR 49.11 and averaging QAR 53.63. The entire journey takes no more than 45m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:37
Portsmouth Harbour
07:39
Southampton Central
1h 2m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:17
Portsmouth Harbour
08:24
Southampton Airport Parkway
1h 7m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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07:32
Portsmouth Harbour
08:39
Southampton Central
1h 7m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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08:17
Portsmouth Harbour
09:26
Southampton Airport Parkway
1h 9m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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08:32
Portsmouth Harbour
09:39
Southampton Central
1h 7m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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09:09
Portsmouth Harbour
09:55
Paris
46m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:37
Last train
Last train
23:17
Departure station
Departure station
Portsmouth Harbour
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton
Journey time
Journey time
45m
Distance
Distance
16 miles
Price
Price
QAR 49.11*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Harbour 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.