Portsmouth & Southsea railway station

Portsmouth & Southsea
Portsmouth & Southsea station entrance (2018)
General information
LocationLandport, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Grid referenceSU641002
Managed bySouth Western Railway
Platforms4
Other information
Station codePMS
ClassificationDfT category C1
History
Original companyPortsmouth and Ryde Joint Railway
Pre-groupingLondon, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
14 June 1847Opened as Portsmouth
1866Reopened after rebuild
2 October 1876Renamed Portsmouth Town
1925Renamed Portsmouth & Southsea
Passengers
2019/20 1.990 million
 Interchange  25,972
2020/21 0.528 million
 Interchange  6,479
2021/22 1.422 million
 Interchange  16,031
2022/23 1.707 million
 Interchange  21,158
2023/24 1.736 million
 Interchange  24,344
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Portsmouth & Southsea railway station is a Grade II listed building and the main railway station in the city of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. It is in the Landport area close to the Commercial Road shopping area. British Transport Police maintain a presence at the station. There is a taxi rank at the front of the building and regular local buses within five minutes' walking distance.

The station, which is managed by South Western Railway, has ticket barriers in operation.