How much does a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Portsmouth cost?

The average train ticket price from Basingstoke to Portsmouth is £19. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?

A train trip between Basingstoke and Portsmouth is around 1h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Basingstoke and Portsmouth?

The number of trains from Basingstoke to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?

When taking the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Train Basingstoke to Portsmouth from £10

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Basingstoke to Portsmouth on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:03	Basingstoke	1h 9m	10:12	Portsmouth and Southsea	No tags
15:03	Basingstoke	1h 9m	16:12	Portsmouth and Southsea	No tags
16:03	Basingstoke	1h 9m	17:12	Portsmouth and Southsea	No tags
16:29	Basingstoke	1h 13m	17:42	Portsmouth and Southsea	No tags
17:03	Basingstoke	1h 9m	18:12	Portsmouth and Southsea	No tags

Get from Basingstoke to Portsmouth

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 12mAverage duration

33 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4/524 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.4

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £11

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Basingstoke - Portsmouth

How much does a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Portsmouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Basingstoke to Portsmouth is £19. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?
A train trip between Basingstoke and Portsmouth is around 1h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Basingstoke and Portsmouth?
The number of trains from Basingstoke to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basingstoke to Portsmouth?
When taking the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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£12

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£13

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£11

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£10

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The cheapest trip from Basingstoke to Portsmouth was searched and found on 8 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basingstoke to Portsmouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £25 for a train ticket from Basingstoke to Portsmouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-08.

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