Southampton to Portsmouth by train
For a spot of retail therapy at Gunwharf Quays to a waterside meeting or taking in the views at the top of the Spinnaker Tower – Portsmouth has much to offer business and leisure travellers. With almost 100 direct trains from Southampton to Portsmouth during the day on weekdays or at weekends, we’re here to make it easy to plan your next trip. Find your preferred train times from Southampton to Portsmouth and book your ticket with Southern, such as Super Off-Peak Day Return tickets or an Anytime Day Return ticket.
Find the next train to Portsmouth Harbour from Southampton Central
Tips on how to find cheaper train tickets
Off-Peak
Why pay more if you can wait to travel by train from Southampton to Portsmouth during quieter times of the day? Use our journey planner and see if you could save with our Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak ticket options.
GroupSave
Make a day of it with friends or family. Booking group train tickets from Southampton to Portsmouth can work out cheaper than buying separately because GroupSave can get you 34% off the cost of your Off-Peak tickets.
Railcard
Get 1/3 off a variety of tickets with a railcard. With different types of railcards, find the one that’s a perfect match for you and save money when you take the train from Southampton to Portsmouth. Buy online or at your local station.
Buy online and get the best deals
No booking fees, and collect from any station in the UK