Great news - you're all confirmed for your Open Day.

You’ll receive a confirmation email with the details of your booking.

If you haven’t received your email within 24 hours or if you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

A full schedule of the event will be shared via email a few weeks before the event. 

 

Travel discounts

For those guests joining us from around the UK please use the discount codes below.

We are delighted to offer up to 35% off on selected journeys using this dedicated booking link.

Valid routes are shown in the booking tool with a red asterisk. The discount can be used in conjunction with the 16-25 discount railcard. 

Terms & Conditions:

1. The Open Day South Western Trains (SWR) travel offer is only available for travel on SWR services.  If travelling from or within a region of the country that is not part of the SWR network, you may need to purchase separate tickets to the chosen destination.
2. The destination is restricted to travel to University of Portsmouth campuses only.
3. Origin of journey must be within the SWR network.
4. The offer is not combinable with any other promotional fare.
5. All fares are subject to availability
6. The offer is unique to the University of Portsmouth and cannot be used for destinations other than specified.
7. This offer can be withdrawn without notice.

We are delighted to offer 20% off Advanced Purchase tickets for students and their guests, travelling to Open Days on GWR services using this dedicated promo code “PORTSOPENDAY26”. 

The promo code can be entered when searching for a journey on the GWR homepage, simply by clicking the “have a promo code” box.

Valid for travel 7 days either side of an event. The discount can be used in conjunction with the 16-25 discount railcard. 

Terms & Conditions:

1. The Open Days GWR travel offer is only available for travel on GWR services. If travelling from or within a region of the country that is not part of the GWR network, you may need to purchase separate tickets to the chosen destination.
2. The destination must be relevant to the University of Portsmouth, for example, Portsmouth, the Hard, Portsmouth and Southsea.
3. Origin of the journey must be within the GWR network, but please note that Advance Purchase tickets are not available for short-distance journeys.
4. The scheme is only available for use with Advance Purchase tickets. These set times and dates of travel are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
5. The Open Days GWR travel offer is available for the dates provided by the University of Portsmouth and the week that the event takes place. So, stay for more than a day to get a feel for the local scene.
6. Discount can be used with the Railway Card 16-25. Tick the box on the page next to it and select from the drop-down menu.
7. Discount is only valid when tickets are purchased directly from GWR.com and not through a third party such as Trainline.

Use the discount code below when booking your travel online to receive 50% off your journey using this booking link.

SP25UPOPEN

Terms & Conditions:
Bookings to be made on the Wightlink Website. Bookings made at the port cannot use this discount.

From stage 3 onwards the discount code to input in the Promotion Code box (under basket)

The discount code will only work on day return foot bookings where travel commences from Ryde or Fishbourne

Discount code will only work on specific travel dates as agreed between Wightlink and University of Portsmouth. These dates must be agreed in advance by UoP and Wightlink

Code is only be shared with parties connected with travelling for the open days.

Discount code cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or against passes (this includes where booking with Tesco Clubcard vouchers)

Use the discount code below to receive a 25% discount when booking your journey:

OPEN25

Terms & Conditions:
This discount is available online only using the promo code above at the checkout via this link https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/redeem.
Not available in the terminal or over the phone. 
Discount available on single, day and period returns. 
Up to 5 people travelling on one ticket.
Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers, discounts or combos. 
Valid for the person attending the Open Day and up to 4 companions. 
Promo code must not be shared, other than those it is intended for use. 
Open Day attendance confirmation must be shown at the boarding gate or extra charges may apply. 
This offer is only valid for travel on day of Open Day, between 01/06/2026 and 19/05/2027. 
Standard Hovertravel booking Terms & Conditions apply. 
Hovertravel reserve the right to withdrawn if not used in accordance to the terms and conditions as stated above.

Please use the following links to receive 15% off flexible bed and breakfast rates when you book online.

Holiday Inn- Portsmouth 

Holiday Inn Express - Gunwharf Quays

 

 

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