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Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley by train

Planning a train journey from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 11 mins, covering approximately 215 miles (346 kilometres). With roughly 27 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 £52.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Keighley

Departure Station

Portsmouth & Southsea

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:30 / 00:39

Distance

215miles
(346 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.10

Travelling from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley by Train

Jump on a Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley? 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 & Southsea, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 41 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 215-mile (346 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway 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 £52.10, 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 Keighley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley

Curious about your trip from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley? 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 & Southsea and Keighley by train?

The travel time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley 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 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley is 5hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley cost?

Train ticket prices from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley can start from as little as £52.10 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 & Southsea and Keighley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Keighley, 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 & Southsea to Keighley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth & Southsea & Keighley. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley?

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth & Southsea and Keighley?

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

When are Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:30 Portsmouth & Southsea10:21 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
06:15 Portsmouth & Southsea11:51 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
06:44 Portsmouth & Southsea12:21 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
07:18 Portsmouth & Southsea12:51 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Portsmouth & Southsea13:42 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Portsmouth & Southsea13:52 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Portsmouth & Southsea14:21 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Portsmouth & Southsea14:51 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Portsmouth & Southsea15:42 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:19 Portsmouth & Southsea15:51 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Portsmouth & Southsea16:21 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Portsmouth & Southsea16:51 Keighley3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Leeds
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Portsmouth & Southsea to Keighley 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 & Southsea to Keighley start from as little as £52.10

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 & Southsea to Keighley start from £91.60 one way, or £192.50 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 & Southsea to Keighley are available for £182.70 one way, or £365.30 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 & Southsea Station

Welcome to Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Nestled in the bustling heart of a vibrant port city, Portsmouth & Southsea Station serves as a crucial hub for travelers heading in and out of southern England's scenic coastal areas. This station offers a convenient gateway not only to Portsmouth's iconic waterfront, but also to a variety of nearby attractions and destinations. Whether you are a commuter seeking efficiency or an explorer yearning to discover the charm of Portsmouth, this station is your perfect starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

Portsmouth & Southsea Station is well-equipped with amenities ensuring a smooth and seamless travel experience. The ticket office operates with generous opening times, from early morning until late evening throughout the week and boasts efficient ticket machines, including smartcard validators and machines accommodating Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Access calls to those with mobility considerations, as the station is equipped with step-free access across its platforms, accessible toilet facilities, and ramps for train access. CCTV systems are in place throughout the station, enhancing security measures for all travelers.

Waiting rooms with ample seating are available on platforms 1 and 2, providing comfort while waiting for your train. If you arrive with time to spare, a cup of coffee at Costa Coffee, conveniently located just outside the station, might be the perfect way to start your journey. For any assistance, customer help points are ready to guide and support you with your travel plans.

Transport Links to Enrich Your Journey

Found at the intersection of convenience and comfort, Portsmouth & Southsea Station offers varied transport links for onward travel. Rail replacement services are available at the Station Street bus stop, located near Matalan car park, ensuring continuity even during rail disruptions. Travelers can find taxis conveniently situated outside the front of the station with a specially designated curb for accessibility. Meanwhile, bus enthusiasts can embark on the HoverBus for a quick venture to the Southsea Hoverport from Stand C, amongst other local services detailed here.

Explore Exciting Destinations

The station is a vital junction for those looking to experience more of what the UK has to offer. Hop on a train to places like Chichester, accessible with ease and grace, or revel in the cosmopolitan delights of London via the routes to London Waterloo and London Victoria. For a more coastal adventure, trains to Southampton Central and Brighton are just a ride away. Whether your purpose is business or leisure, the perfect rail journey begins at Portsmouth & Southsea.

Visit historical havens like Portsmouth Harbour, delve into the artistic allure of Fratton, or head towards the serene corners of Barnham. Each destination is a testament to the station's accessibility and promise of a memorable journey.

In Closing

Portsmouth & Southsea Station does more than provide transit; it acts as a launchpad into new experiences and memories. Whether your travels take you through the vibrant streets of Portsmouth or the surrounding trails and townships of southern England, the station welcomes you to journey with ease, offering a route as enriching as the destination itself. So, step aboard and let Portsmouth & Southsea be the beginning of your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Keighley Station

Welcome to Keighley Train Station

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Keighley Train Station is a vibrant hub for travelers seeking both local journeys and long-distance adventures. Whether you're a regular commuter or just passing through, Keighley offers convenience and comfort. From modern ticketing facilities to accessible platforms, the station ensures a seamless travel experience. With its charming proximity to historic sites and natural beauty, there are countless reasons to start your journey here. So, why not plan your next trip from Keighley today?

Facilities and Amenities

Keighley Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all passengers. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:45 to 18:00 on Sundays, ensuring ample opportunity for ticket purchases and queries. With ticket machines and smartcard validators available, travelers can swiftly acquire tickets. Accessibility is a priority with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy for everyone to navigate.

Although the station lacks waiting rooms and accessible toilets, it provides seating areas for passengers' comfort. There are no luggage storage facilities, so pack wisely before your journey. For cycling enthusiasts, Keighley offers 48 bicycle storage spaces with CCTV for added security. While the station lacks in-house refreshment options, Keighley’s surrounding area is rich in food and shopping amenities.

Onward Travel Connections

If you're venturing beyond Keighley, the station boasts convenient travel links. The bus services are easily accessible, and a taxi rank is located adjacent to the station for immediate travel. For those heading to Leeds/Bradford Airport, it's a short 10-mile journey, keeping you connected to wider domestic and international destinations.

The station features a rail replacement service at its front, making it easier to catch onward connections during planned maintenance or unexpected disruptions. Although underground or metro services aren't directly available from Keighley, public transport connections ensure that you can swiftly reach Leeds or other major cities for such services.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Keighley, countless destinations await. Train services link to bustling cities like Leeds and Bradford, perfect for both business trips and leisure outings. Explore the scenic routes to towns such as Skipton and York, renowned for their picturesque landscapes and rich history.

For those with a passion for adventure, longer journeys to London Kings Cross or Manchester Piccadilly offer exciting city experiences. Be sure to embrace the unique charm of these varied locations, each with its own distinct appeal.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you're exploring the cultural heritage of the Yorkshire Dales, the bustling energy of Leeds, or planning a cross-country adventure, Keighley Train Station is your gateway. Combining practical facilities with extensive network links, it caters to every kind of traveler. As you book your tickets and plan your journey, consider how Keighley can be the perfect start or end to your travels. Visit this charming station and discover where your next journey will lead you.

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