Trains to Portsmouth & Southsea from Halifax
| First train | 05:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:16 | |
| Departure station | Halifax | |
| Arrival station | Portsmouth & Southsea | |
| Journey time | From 5h 56m | |
| Distance | 204 miles (329 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Halifax to Portsmouth & Southsea in 5 hours 56 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Halifax to Portsmouth & Southsea? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 11 minutes to travel the 204 miles (329 km) from Halifax to Portsmouth & Southsea by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 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, South Western Railway or Thameslink to Portsmouth & Southsea. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Halifax to Portsmouth & Southsea in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 & Southsea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.