Planning a train journey from Portsmouth Stations to Haltwhistle? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 292 miles (470 kilometres). With roughly 24 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 £55.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Haltwhistle |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Portsmouth Stations |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:30 / 00:39 |
Distance | 292miles (470 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Waterloo & London Euston & Carlisle Via London Waterloo & London Kings Cross & Newcastle Via London Victoria & London Euston & Carlisle Via Three Bridges & Stevenage & Newcastle |
8 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£55.50 |
Jump on a Train from Portsmouth Stations to Haltwhistle – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Portsmouth Stations to Haltwhistle? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portsmouth Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 40 mins. With approximately 24 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 292-mile (470 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern 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 £55.50, 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 Haltwhistle!
The travel time between Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Portsmouth Stations to Haltwhistle is 6hrs 40 mins.
Train ticket prices from Portsmouth Stations to Haltwhistle can start from as little as £55.50 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 Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.
First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth Stations & Haltwhistle. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southern, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth Stations and Haltwhistle, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 18:28 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 19:28 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 20:28 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 21:25 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 22:30 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:51 Portsmouth & Southsea | 06:42 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 11 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:38 Portsmouth & Southsea | 10:13 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Newcastle | 11 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:57 Portsmouth & Southsea | 16:13 Haltwhistle | 3 changes | Brighton Stevenage Newcastle | 17 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Venturing into the picturesque locale of Haltwhistle promises a journey carved with scenic beauty and historical significance. Nestled in Northumberland, famed for its proximity to Hadrian's Wall, Haltwhistle serves as an essential hub for discovery across the UK railway network. Whether you're a habitual commuter or a leisure traveler keen on exploring northern England’s charms, Haltwhistle has facilities to make your travel experience smooth and convenient.
The station facilities at Haltwhistle are modest yet functional, ensuring a stress-free transit despite the absence of a ticket office. Tickets can be collected from accessible machines on-site, and the presence of an induction loop makes purchasing tickets inclusive for those with hearing impairments. While the station lacks staff support and specific facilities like waiting rooms and lounges, essential information is made available through screens and announcements. The station, although not entirely step-free, does provide ramped access, ensuring those with mobility challenges can still navigate the station with ease. Parking is ample, with 22 spaces available free of charge all week long.
Once you arrive at Haltwhistle, you won't be left stranded. The station provides robust transport connections through various modes including taxis and local bus services, ensuring you make onward journeys without fuss. For those relying on a rail replacement service, provisions are in place to pick up and drop off at the station entrance, ensuring continuity in travel. If pedaling around appeals to you, the station houses cycle racks, though bicycle hire isn’t available on-site.
If you're looking for destinations to explore, Haltwhistle station offers direct routes to several engaging cities and towns. You can catch a train to the bustling urban center of Newcastle or head towards the picturesque town of Hexham. Whether your venture leads you to the shopping hub of MetroCentre or the historic York, the variety of options from Haltwhistle ensures you’ll find a trip that sings to your wanderlust. Excursions can also be made to Scotland, with Edinburgh and Glasgow reachable for a taste of Scottish culture.
While your travels may start or end at Haltwhistle station, the memories you collect will last much longer. For those ready to embark on new adventures, ensuring a seamless ticketing process is at your fingertips. Whether it's a scenic ride through Northumberland, an urban exploration, or a cross-country journey, Haltwhistle is your gateway. So, pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let your journey unfold.