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Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton by train

Planning a train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 11 mins, covering approximately 221 miles (356 kilometres). With roughly 26 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.

Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hammerton

Departure Station

Portsmouth Harbour

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:25 / 00:38

Distance

221miles
(356 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£50.80

Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton by Train

Jump on a Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 11 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portsmouth Harbour, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 8 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 221-mile (356 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Grand Central, GWR, 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 Hammerton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton

Curious about your trip from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton by train?

The travel time between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton is 5hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton cost?

Train ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton?

First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton?

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hammerton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth Harbour & Hammerton. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Grand Central, GWR and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Hammerton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:45 Portsmouth Harbour17:56 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Portsmouth Harbour18:55 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Portsmouth Harbour19:57 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Portsmouth Harbour21:23 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
5 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Portsmouth Harbour22:24 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
5 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
20:33 Portsmouth Harbour07:03 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
10 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
22:33 Portsmouth Harbour08:55 Hammerton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
York
10 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
22:53 Portsmouth Harbour09:55 Hammerton3 changesBrighton
Stevenage
York
11 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:19 Portsmouth Harbour15:55 Hammerton3 changesGuildford
Reading
York
16 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton start from as little as £50.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton start from £89.30 one way, or £168.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Portsmouth Harbour to Hammerton are available for £184.70 one way, or £369.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Portsmouth Harbour Station

Welcome to Portsmouth Harbour Train Station

Portsmouth Harbour Station is a vibrant transportation hub located in the heart of Portsmouth, England. Known for its stunning views of the harbor, it provides seamless connections to both local and national destinations. It caters to a diverse range of travelers, whether you're commuting for work, embarking on a leisurely day trip, or exploring different parts of the UK by train.

Facilities and Accessibility

Portsmouth Harbour Station is designed to offer convenience and accessibility to all its passengers. Open from 05:50 to 19:00 on weekdays, slightly adjusted on weekends, the ticket office ensures travelers can purchase and collect tickets with ease. Modern ticket machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering additional assistance for passengers with disabilities.

The station embraces inclusivity with features like step-free access parts, although certain areas require a ramp or the use of a footbridge. Important amenities such as accessible toilets and induction loops are present to support passengers' needs further. While there is no formal waiting room, ample seating areas are provided for comfort while you await your train.

Travel Connections

Portsmouth Harbour Station is a gateway to various transportation options, making it easy to continue your journey past the train station. From two convenient "Beryl Bikes" hire points for cycling enthusiasts to accessible bus connections to Southsea Hoverport, including the Hoverbus (H1) departing from Stand C, the station efficiently blends with Portsmouth's local transport network. Even in instances of rail disruptions, rail replacement services operate out of nearby Hard Interchange Stands, ensuring smooth travel.

Popular Destinations

Thinking of exploring more of what the UK has to offer? Popular travel routes from Portsmouth Harbour include vibrant cities like London Waterloo for culture and commerce, and London Victoria for its iconic attractions. Meanwhile, history enthusiasts might prefer a short trip to Southampton Central or Chichester. Whether you're heading to the bustling town of Fratton or off for a scenic excursion to Brighton, there's a journey to suit every taste.

Make Your Journey Stress-Free

To make your travel experience even more enjoyable, Portsmouth Harbour Station provides convenience with additional amenities. There are refreshment facilities available, perfect for grabbing a quick bite or coffee, alongside an ATM for any last-minute cash needs. Public Wi-Fi is available, allowing you to stay connected while on the go. Cyclists will appreciate the secure bicycle storage and availability of hire options.

Portsmouth Harbour Station isn’t just a point of departure and arrival; it’s the beginning of an adventure. Whether you’re heading to local hidden gems or iconic UK landmarks, the station provides a portal to countless travel opportunities. Don’t miss the chance to experience all the amenities and connections it offers—so go on, plan your next journey, and discover what's beyond the harbour.

Everything you need to know about Hammerton Station

Discover Hammerton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, Hammerton Train Station seems like a quiet gateway to adventure. With the rustling of leaves and a gentle breeze almost escorting you onto the platform, this little station offers a charm that is tailor-made for those seeking a serene start to their journeys. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler passing through, Hammerton ensures a unique experience. While it may not boast grand facilities, it brings you closer to the heart of Yorkshire with each journey.

Facilities at Hammerton Station

Despite its modest size, Hammerton Train Station provides essential facilities to ensure a convenient travel experience. The station does not have a ticket office, but you can easily purchase your tickets via ticket machines available on site. Unfortunately, these machines are not accessible to those with disabilities, and online collection isn't supported. Therefore, planning ahead and purchasing tickets before arriving should be considered for a smooth start. The station promotes paperless travel too by issuing smartcards; however, passengers should note the absence of smartcard validators.

Accessibility needs are partly catered for with step-free access available via short ramps to both platforms. Utilizing a level crossing, passengers can switch platforms easily. There are no accessible ticket machines, but help points are provided for passenger assistance, making the journey more accommodating. Although waiting rooms and refreshment facilities are lacking, there is a seating area for passengers.

For those cycling to the station, storage facilities with stands and CCTV coverage offer peace of mind. Moreover, the station’s CCTV assures a secure environment for passengers and their belongings. Though Hammerton lacks extended amenities such as toilets and waiting lounges, these elements contribute to its tranquil and unembellished rural backdrop.

Onward Travel from Hammerton

Exploring beyond Hammerton is straightforward, with a spectrum of travel options connecting you to your next destination. Rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off passengers next to the level crossing, ensuring there's no interruption in travel plans. For more immediate transport needs, while there are no onsite taxis, secure a ride using Northern’s Cab4You service. Although bus services do not run in the immediate vicinity, travelers can use the contact number 0871 200 2233 to explore possible connections.

Popular Train Routes

The vistas beyond Hammerton beckon with remarkable destinations just a train ride away. Local commuters and long-distance travelers frequently journey through Hammerton, favoring routes such as Hammerton to York, Harrogate, and the ever-bustling Leeds. For those seeking urban adventures further afield, London Kings Cross and Manchester Airport are well within reach, presenting spectacular travel opportunities. From visiting regional gems such as Knaresborough to embarking on scenic tours to Edinburgh, Hammerton serves as your idyllic rail departure point.

So whether you're taking a short commute or setting off on an international escapade, Hammerton enables countless connections with simplicity. Though slightly unconventional in its offerings, it's the kind of station that brings you not just to destinations, but into an embrace with the unique Yorkshire charm.

Ready to begin your rail journey? Plan ahead, secure your tickets, and let Hammerton Station guide you to yet another promising adventure.

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