Castleford to Portsmouth Trains

Castleford to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Castleford and Portsmouth takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration: 284 mi
Distance: £114
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 43m

£84–162

Castleford to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Castleford and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:13 PM → 1:06 AM
Arrives next day
4h 53m • 3 changes
9:14 PM → 8:09 AM
Arrives next day
10h 54m • 3 changes
10:13 PM → 9:03 AM
Arrives next day
10h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 2:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 2:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 1:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:13 AM → 2:58 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:13 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 45m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Castleford to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Castleford, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Castleford to Portsmouth & Southsea via York, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 43m.

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