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Outbound fromPortsmouth Harbour to Newcastle by train
It takes an average of 8h 59m to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle by train, over a distance of around 289 miles (465 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle and tickets for this journey start from £70.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:04 | |
| Departure station | Portsmouth Harbour | |
| Arrival station | Newcastle | |
| Journey time | From 5h 46m | |
| Distance | 289 miles (465 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £70.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Lumo |
Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle by train
Looking to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 8 hours 59 minutes to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 46 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 289 miles (465 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Newcastle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or Lumo to get to Newcastle. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £70.90.
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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle
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 Portsmouth Harbour to Newcastle is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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