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Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Southampton Central

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57

train journeys
per day

15

miles (25 kms)

38 mins

fastest journey

04:38 / 23:58

first / last train

35

direct trains

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Southampton Central

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On a typical weekday there are 57 scheduled rail journeys between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central , with 35 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central is approximately 15 miles (25 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 59 mins.

Southern, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 38 mins.

Journeys from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:38
    54 mins 1 change
    05:32
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:52
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    06:01
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:16
    1 hrs Direct
    06:16
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:44
    57 mins Direct
    06:41
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:05
    40 mins Direct
    06:45
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:20
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    07:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:38
    1 hrs Direct
    07:38
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    59 mins 1 change
    08:03
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:26
    41 mins Direct
    08:07
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:38
    1 hrs Direct
    08:38
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:04
    59 mins 1 change
    09:03
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    40 mins Direct
    09:07
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:38
    1 hrs Direct
    09:38
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:04
    59 mins 1 change
    10:03
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    40 mins Direct
    10:07
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:38
    1 hrs Direct
    10:38
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:04
    59 mins 1 change
    11:03
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    40 mins Direct
    11:07
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:38
    1 hrs Direct
    11:38
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:04
    59 mins 1 change
    12:03
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Southampton Central
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central

About Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Station name Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Address Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:30
Saturday 05:40 - 20:30
Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central

The travel time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 57 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 35 direct services per day from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central

Southern, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.