Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Salisbury to Portsmouth on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Salisbury
Portsmouth and SouthseaCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Salisbury
Portsmouth and SouthseaFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Salisbury
Portsmouth and SouthseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Salisbury
Portsmouth and SouthseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Salisbury
Portsmouth and SouthseaNo tags

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Get from Salisbury to Portsmouth

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day
1h 16mAverage duration
36 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salisbury to Portsmouth by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Portsmouth start from £25. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    The average train journey time from Salisbury to Portsmouth is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 36 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salisbury to Portsmouth route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    The earliest train from Salisbury to Portsmouth departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 22:38.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is South Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Salisbury to Portsmouth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/11
£23
29/11
£23
Today
£24
01/12
£24
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04/12
£23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salisbury to Portsmouth was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £29 for a train ticket from Salisbury to Portsmouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-12-04.

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