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Mary Rose Museum
World-class museum housing Henry VIII's raised flagship. See the preserved Tudor warship and immersive galleries on life aboard.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 20
32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
32 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Havant to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Havant to Portsmouth will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Havant to Portsmouth, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Havant to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (14m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €3 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 South Western Railway, Southern.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Havant to Portsmouth trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X34597 | On time 8:02 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 8:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06840 | On time 8:24 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 8:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83857 | On time 8:28 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h19 | 8:47 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26978 | On time 8:37 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h13 | 8:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79536 | On time 8:52 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h15 | 9:07 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06839 | On time 9:02 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h15 | 9:17 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79543 | On time 9:17 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h12 | 9:29 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06838 | On time 9:24 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 9:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83868 | On time 9:28 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h16 | 9:44 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26979 | On time 9:37 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h13 | 9:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79549 | On time 9:52 AM Havant station (HAV) | 0h12 | 10:04 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06821 | On time 1:02 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79616 | On time 1:17 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h13 | 1:30 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06833 | On time 1:24 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 1:38 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83912 | On time 1:28 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h16 | 1:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26984 | On time 1:37 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h13 | 1:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79626 | On time 1:52 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 2:06 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06816 | On time 6:03 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 6:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79715 | On time 6:17 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h12 | 6:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
X06828 | On time 6:24 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h14 | 6:38 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83972 | On time 6:28 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h16 | 6:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26991 | On time 6:37 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h13 | 6:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79725 | On time 6:52 PM Havant station (HAV) | 0h12 | 7:04 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Havant to Portsmouth run on average 25 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.
World-class museum housing Henry VIII's raised flagship. See the preserved Tudor warship and immersive galleries on life aboard.
Museum dedicated to HMS Victory and Nelson's navy. Learn about the Battle of Trafalgar and life in the age of sail.
Historic ironclad from 1860 that changed naval warfare. Explore decks, engine spaces and displays in the Historic Dockyard.
Historic harbourfront quarter with cobbled lanes, old pubs, sea walls and major naval attractions. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, Georgian houses and waterfront views. Great for history, churches and a quieter local feel.
Lively seafront district known for beach walks, gardens, castle and independent venues. A classic area for promenade views and relaxation.
A Portsmouth classic of battered cod or haddock with chips, tied to the city’s long naval and seafaring tradition and best eaten fresh by the waterfront.
Fresh crab landed on the south coast, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It reflects Portsmouth’s harbour access and strong seafood culture.
Portsmouth sits by rich oyster waters, and oysters are a traditional local treat served raw or dressed, prized for their fresh, briny flavour.
Refined fine dining in Southsea known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Lively Southsea venue famous for fresh seafood and shellfish, offering a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Historic waterside pub in Old Portsmouth serving cask ales and classic British dishes with harbour views and traditional character.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transit are mid-range for a coastal city.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Havant 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.

Most Havant to Portsmouth trains use the Havant to Fratton station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea. Use this guide to compare Havant and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Havant has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Havant.
Wi-Fi is available at Havant. ATMs are available at Havant.
Ticket office support is available at Havant.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Havant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Havant: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Havant: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Fratton.
Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.
Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.
Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth Harbour: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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