Trains 

1 hour 35 mins direct service from London Waterloo

• Approx 8 hours from Edinburgh, requires connection between London Kings Cross & Waterloo
• 3 hours 30 mins from Cardiff
• South West Trains network map (PDF)

Many train companies operate within this part of the south coast region, providing rail network links with most of the UK.

South West Trains provide trains from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, passing through Bognor, Cosham, Fratton & Portsmouth & Southsea. The Waterloo Eurostar terminal is one hour 35 mins by train from the south coast towns of Portsmouth & Southampton

Wessex Trains provide trains from Cardiff, Bristol, Salisbury & Southampton to Portsmouth Harbour.

Virgin Trains provide trains from Liverpool, Manchester, Blackpool & the Midlands direct to Southampton.

Stagecoach Island Line provide trains throughout the Isle of Wight including Ryde Esplanade, Sandown & Shanklin on the east and west coast of the island.