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Portsmouth to Windsor train

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Compare bus and train for Portsmouth to Windsor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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$59

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$29

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3h 39m

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3h 9m

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30m

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3h 49m

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3h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Windsor is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Windsor:

A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Windsor costing on average $59 (€48).

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Windsor is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Windsor take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Windsor including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Windsor among Omio's users.

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Portsmouth to Windsor train times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Windsor trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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South Western RailwayL79929 · L78524 · L845798:00 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h26
11:26 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79929+Great Western RailwayC03040+Elizabeth lineC37397+Great Western RailwayC487068:00 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h36
10:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)3 transfers
SouthernC82533_C82359+South Western RailwayL845798:08 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h18
11:26 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79574 · L81676 · L845798:21 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h05
11:26 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79574+Great Western RailwayC42378 · C47870 · C487148:21 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h55
11:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL79574 · L81415 · L84248 · L845698:21 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h35
10:56 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00859+Great Western RailwayC42257 · C48714+Elizabeth lineC374448:27 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2h49
11:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)3 transfers
SouthernG26172_C82364+South Western RailwayL845898:33 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3h23
11:56 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Windsor

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Trains from Portsmouth to Windsor run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth to Windsor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth to Windsor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Portsmouth to Windsor takes 2h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Portsmouth to Windsor leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Portsmouth to Windsor is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Portsmouth to Windsor leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portsmouth to Windsor.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Windsor is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), which connects to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Windsor is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Portsmouth to Windsor offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it travels through areas like the South Downs.
A day trip from Portsmouth to Windsor is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 51 miles (83 km).
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, enjoy a River Thames boat tour, and taste local craft beers at Windsor & Eton Brewery. Visit the historic Theatre Royal Windsor for diverse performances and shop at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, and Eton College. A walk down The Long Walk offers stunning views leading to the castle.
To fully experience Windsor, including a visit to Windsor Castle, exploring the Great Park, and enjoying the local dining scene, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Portsmouth to Windsor.
Since neither Portsmouth nor Windsor 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 Windsor include London, Oxford, Reading, Maidenhead, Bath.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portsmouth to Windsor 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 Windsor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert in crowded places and using licensed transportation services helps minimize risks.
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 Portsmouth to Windsor

Most Portsmouth to Windsor trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Windsor & Eton Riverside station pair, with some services arriving at Windsor & Eton Central. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Windsor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Windsor

Which Portsmouth station do trains to Windsor leave from?

Trains from Portsmouth to Windsor leave from Portsmouth & Southsea. The station is from Portsmouth city centre at Portsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.

Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

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 HarbourPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth Harbour from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth Harbour is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · $2 · every ~214 min

Portsmouth Harbour train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth Harbour. ATMs are available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth Harbour.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portsmouth Harbour: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AWWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre

Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min

Fratton train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Fratton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

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