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Portsmouth to Sholing by train

First train

05:13

Last train

22:50

Departure station

Portsmouth

Arrival station

Sholing

Journey time

From 39m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

South Western Railway

Travel from Portsmouth to Sholing by train in 39 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Portsmouth to Sholing by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Portsmouth to Sholing by train is 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 39 minutes. You'll usually find 37 trains per day travelling the 13 miles (21 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Sholing. You'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway to get to Sholing, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Portsmouth to Sholing.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Sholing, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Portsmouth to Sholing

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

How do you get to Sholing from Portsmouth?

To travel to Sholing from Portsmouth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 45 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 39 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Portsmouth to Sholing?

Trains from Portsmouth to Sholing take an average of 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 39 minutes. You'll usually find 37 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Portsmouth and Sholing by train?

The quickest journey time between Portsmouth and Sholing by train is 39 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Portsmouth to Sholing?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Portsmouth to Sholing, you’ll usually find around 37 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Sholing

Book in advance

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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 to Sholing 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

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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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