Hilsea railway station
You can reach 85 stations directly from Hilsea on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Fratton, with 194 trains a day.
Hilsea is the nearest station for postcodes in PO3, PO2. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Hilsea
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fratton | 194 | 182 | 68 |
| Portsmouth and Southsea | 194 | 182 | 68 |
| Portsmouth Harbour | 143 | 117 | 35 |
| Havant | 118 | 110 | 0 |
| London Waterloo | 80 | 70 | 22 |
| Woking | 78 | 70 | 22 |
| Cosham | 76 | 72 | 68 |
| Fareham | 76 | 72 | 68 |
| Portchester | 76 | 72 | 68 |
| Barnham | 69 | 69 | 0 |
| Chichester | 69 | 69 | 0 |
| Emsworth | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Southbourne | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Horsham | 60 | 62 | 0 |
| Bedhampton | 53 | 45 | 0 |
| Clapham Junction | 50 | 69 | 22 |
| Guildford | 48 | 40 | 0 |
| Haslemere | 48 | 40 | 0 |
| Liphook | 48 | 38 | 0 |
| Liss | 48 | 38 | 0 |
| Petersfield | 48 | 40 | 0 |
| Godalming | 47 | 39 | 0 |
| Farncombe | 46 | 37 | 0 |
| Rowlands Castle | 45 | 38 | 0 |
| Bosham | 44 | 37 | 0 |
| Fishbourne | 44 | 37 | 0 |
| Nutbourne | 44 | 37 | 0 |
| Warblington | 43 | 37 | 0 |
| Botley | 40 | 36 | 33 |
| Eastleigh | 40 | 36 | 33 |
| Hedge End | 40 | 36 | 33 |
| Bitterne | 36 | 36 | 31 |
| Bursledon | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Hamble | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Netley | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| St Denys | 36 | 36 | 31 |
| Sholing | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Swanwick | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Southampton Central | 36 | 36 | 31 |
| Winchester | 36 | 34 | 22 |
and 45 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Hilsea is
360,224 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,054th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 38,086 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Hilsea and Fratton than any other pair: 67,916 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 26 stations instead of 85, a drop of about 69%. Saturday runs to 84.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Hilsea gains 2 destinations including Aldrington, Fishersgate.
Nearest other stations
- Cosham 1.0 miles
- Fratton 2.3 miles
- Portsmouth and Southsea 2.5 miles
- Portsmouth Harbour 3.1 miles
- Portchester 3.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Hilsea, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Farlington Halt · 0.9 miles
- Paulsgrove Halt · 2.1 miles
- Jessie Road Bridge Halt · 2.5 miles
- Albert Road Bridge Halt · 2.9 miles
- North Hayling · 3.3 miles
- East Southsea · 3.4 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.