Portsmouth to Whitley Bay Trains

Portsmouth to Whitley Bay trains

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The average train between Portsmouth and Whitley Bay takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 17m
Duration: 353 mi
Distance: £149
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 24m

£123–193

Portsmouth to Whitley Bay train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

2:50 PM → 8:38 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
3:50 PM → 9:38 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
4:50 PM → 10:38 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
5:50 PM → 12:08 AM
Arrives next day
6h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:31 AM → 10:41 AM
6h 10m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 55m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 38m • 3 changes
6:44 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:31 AM → 10:41 AM
6h 10m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 55m • 3 changes
6:15 AM → 11:53 AM
5h 38m • 3 changes
6:44 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Whitley Bay? 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 Portsmouth, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Whitley Bay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 5h 24m.

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