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Outbound fromCleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour by train
It takes an average of 5h 54m to travel from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour by train, over a distance of around 196 miles (316 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour and tickets for this journey start from £77.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:26 | |
| Departure station | Cleethorpes | |
| Arrival station | Portsmouth Harbour | |
| Journey time | From 5h 54m | |
| Distance | 196 miles (316 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £77.90 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern |
Taking the train from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour in 5 hours 54 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 54 minutes to travel the 196 miles (316 km) from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express to Portsmouth Harbour. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £77.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Portsmouth Harbour by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Cleethorpes to Portsmouth Harbour is right for you.
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