Headingley to Portsmouth by train
| First train | 12:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:44 | |
| Departure station | Headingley | |
| Arrival station | Portsmouth | |
| Journey time | From 6h 32m | |
| Distance | 208 miles (335 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travelling from Headingley to Portsmouth by train
Looking to travel from Headingley to Portsmouth by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 11 hours 20 minutes to travel from Headingley to Portsmouth by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 32 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 208 miles (335 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Portsmouth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to get to Portsmouth. 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 Headingley to Portsmouth 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!
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Cheap train tickets from Headingley to Portsmouth
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 Headingley to Portsmouth 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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