Travelling from Basingstoke to Portsmouth by train

Want to know how to get from Basingstoke to Portsmouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basingstoke to Portsmouth take around 1 hour and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 53 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basingstoke is scheduled to depart at around  07:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basingstoke at around 07:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 45 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €6.86.

We think any time is a great time to visit Portsmouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Portsmouth.

Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth.

How long does it take to travel from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?

The Basingstoke to Portsmouth train travel takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basingstoke to Portsmouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Portsmouth leaving Basingstoke at around 07:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basingstoke at around 07:00, with the final departure at 23:47.