Havant to Portsmouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Havant to Portsmouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • South Western Railway
    7:36 AM0h32
    Havant
    8:08 AMPortsmouth
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Havant to Portsmouth

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)

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Driving

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Havant to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Havant to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Havant and Portsmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Havant to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

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.

Live departures

Havant to Portsmouth train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernX34597
On time
8:02 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
8:16 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06840
On time
8:24 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
8:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL83857
On time
8:28 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h19
8:47 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26978
On time
8:37 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h13
8:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79536
On time
8:52 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h15
9:07 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06839
On time
9:02 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h15
9:17 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79543
On time
9:17 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h12
9:29 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06838
On time
9:24 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
9:38 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL83868
On time
9:28 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h16
9:44 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26979
On time
9:37 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h13
9:50 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79549
On time
9:52 AM Havant station (HAV)
0h12
10:04 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06821
On time
1:02 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
1:16 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79616
On time
1:17 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h13
1:30 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06833
On time
1:24 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
1:38 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL83912
On time
1:28 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h16
1:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26984
On time
1:37 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h13
1:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79626
On time
1:52 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
2:06 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06816
On time
6:03 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
6:17 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79715
On time
6:17 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h12
6:29 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernX06828
On time
6:24 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h14
6:38 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL83972
On time
6:28 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h16
6:44 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26991
On time
6:37 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h13
6:50 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79725
On time
6:52 PM Havant station (HAV)
0h12
7:04 PM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Great Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Havant to Portsmouth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Havant to Portsmouth

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Havant to Portsmouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Havant and Portsmouth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
12m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€5
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
12m
Cheapest Southern Price
€5
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transit are mid-range for a coastal city.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Havant to Portsmouth

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Havant to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Havant to Portsmouth takes 12m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Havant to Portsmouth is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Havant to Portsmouth leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Havant to Portsmouth leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Havant to Portsmouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Havant to Portsmouth. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Havant to Portsmouth.
The train station in Havant that goes to Portsmouth is Havant station (HAV), which connects to Fratton (FTN).
The train journey from Havant to Portsmouth offers views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and coastal scenery, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Havant to Portsmouth is feasible. The journey takes only 12m, and the cities are just 6 miles (10 km) apart. Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
Spending two to three days in Portsmouth is generally enough to explore key attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and enjoy the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Havant to Portsmouth.
Since neither Havant nor Portsmouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Portsmouth include Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Cosham, Fareham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Havant to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Havant to Portsmouth

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.

Departure train stations in Havant
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth

Which Havant station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?

Trains from Havant to Portsmouth leave from Havant. The station is from Havant city centre at Havant station, North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PP.
HavantHavant station, North Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1PPWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Havant from Havant city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off North Street

Havant 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

Food and drink options are available at Havant.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Havant. ATMs are available at Havant.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Havant.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Havant: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Havant: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

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