The average train between Portsmouth and Thirsk takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth to Thirsk. 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 Portsmouth and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Thirsk station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Portsmouth to Thirsk train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Thirsk train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at York station.
Book your Portsmouth to Thirsk train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Portsmouth and Thirsk is 382.2 km. The road distance is 460 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Thirsk via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 36m.