Trains to Wakefield from Portsmouth
| First train | 03:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Portsmouth | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield | |
| Journey time | From 4h 25m | |
| Distance | 199 miles (320 km) | |
| Frequency | 165 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
What are the train times from Portsmouth to Wakefield?
Get from Portsmouth to Wakefield in as little as 4 hours 25 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Portsmouth to Wakefield takes around 6 hours 2 minutes. There are around 165 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Portsmouth and Wakefield, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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