Castleford to Portsmouth Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Castleford and Portsmouth takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. There is an hourly train service 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 24m
Duration: 272 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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5h 6m

£91–148

Castleford to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Castleford and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:33 PM → 7:16 AM
Arrives next day
10h 43m • 3 changes
11:35 PM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
9h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:44 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:44 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:44 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 3 changes
7:33 AM → 12:44 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:31 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 27m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 57m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:32 PM
5h • 3 changes
8:11 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:40 AM → 2:54 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
9:48 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
10:47 AM → 3:54 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
11:46 AM → 4:54 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
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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 Leeds, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 6m.

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