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Portsmouth Harbour to Botley by train

First train

04:52

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Portsmouth Harbour

Arrival station

Botley

Journey time

From 35m

Distance

11 miles (17 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

South Western Railway

About the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley

Want to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley usually takes 39 minutes on average to travel 11 miles (17 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 35 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Botley, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by South Western Railway, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley

Want to know more about your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley?

You can get from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley by train in 39 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley take?

The average journey time by train between Portsmouth Harbour and Botley is 39 minutes, with around 24 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth Harbour and Botley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley is 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley without having to change trains. There are 24 direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Botley

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Portsmouth Harbour to Botley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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