Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Portsmouth Stations? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 198 miles (320 kilometres). With roughly 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £50.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Portsmouth Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 38 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:02 / 20:11 |
Distance | 198miles (320 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London Waterloo Via Wakefield Westgate & Bristol Temple Meads |
5 Train Operators | CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway, Grand Central, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£50.80 |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Portsmouth Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Portsmouth Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 38 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 198-mile (320 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway, Grand Central, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £50.80, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Portsmouth Stations!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Portsmouth Stations is 4hrs 38 mins.
Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Portsmouth Stations can start from as little as £50.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:11.
First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Portsmouth Stations. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway, Grand Central and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Portsmouth Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Thursday 8th May | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 19:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 07:31 Portsmouth & Southsea | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Bristol Temple Meads | 11 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
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