The average train between Hull and Portsmouth Harbour takes 5h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Hull to Portsmouth Harbour. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hull and Portsmouth Harbour. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Portsmouth Harbour at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hull to Portsmouth Harbour. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Hull to Portsmouth Harbour train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Portsmouth Harbour train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Portsmouth Harbour station.
Book your Hull to Portsmouth Harbour train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Hull and Portsmouth Harbour is 331.9 km. The road distance is 439 km.
You can take a train from Hull to Portsmouth Harbour via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Portsmouth Harbour in around 4h 53m.