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Salisbury to Portsmouth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Salisbury to Portsmouth, starting from £9.05 and averaging £21.00. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Wed, Jul 23
    From £21.00
  • Thu, Jul 24
    From £9.05
  • Fri, Jul 25
    From £15.80
  • Sat, Jul 26
    From £21.00
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:33
Salisbury
07:11
Portsmouth & Southsea
1h 38m, No directSouth Western Railway
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05:39
Salisbury
07:22
Portsmouth & Southsea
1h 43m, No directSouth Western Railway
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06:18
Salisbury
07:31
Portsmouth & Southsea
1h 13m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:11
Salisbury
08:22
Portsmouth & Southsea
1h 11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:37
Salisbury
09:12
Portsmouth & Southsea
1h 35m, No directGreat Western RailwaySouthernSouth Western Railway
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07:37
Salisbury
09:26
Paris
1h 49m, No directGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Salisbury to Portsmouth train route details

First train
First train
05:33
Last train
Last train
23:03
Departure station
Departure station
Salisbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Portsmouth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
37 miles
Price
Price
£9.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Salisbury to Portsmouth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Salisbury to Portsmouth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Salisbury to Portsmouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Salisbury to Portsmouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Salisbury to Portsmouth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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