Travel Information between Portsmouth and Winchester
| 20 miles (33 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $15 - $15 | |
| Bus • $15 (€14) • 1 h 12 min | |
| Train • $15 (€14) • 51 min | |
| National Express or South Western Railway |
Take a train or bus to travel 20 miles (33 km) from Portsmouth to Winchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or South Western Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Portsmouth to Winchester.
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How to get from Portsmouth to Winchester by train, bus or flight.
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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth to Winchester
Travel to Winchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Winchester.

There are 2 options to travel to Winchester from Portsmouth including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Winchester from Portsmouth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Portsmouth to Winchester:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Winchester costing on average $15 (€14).
The fastest way from Portsmouth to Winchester is by train with an average journey time of 51 min.
There are alternative travel options to Winchester that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 12 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 20 miles (33 km) from Portsmouth to Winchester.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Winchester is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Winchester from Portsmouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portsmouth to Winchester:
- Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
- Trains most often depart from Portsmouth at Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Winchester at Winchester.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portsmouth to Winchester:
- You can travel between Portsmouth and Winchester by bus with National Express or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $10 (€9) with National Express from Portsmouth to Winchester.
- You can travel from Portsmouth to Winchester by train with South Western Railway or first_great_western. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $15 (€14) with South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Winchester.
Yes, there are direct routes from Portsmouth to Winchester with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 10 direct buses a day to Winchester with.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Winchester with South Western Railway.
Direct services to Winchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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