The average train between Thirsk and Portsmouth takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Thirsk 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.
Trains run hourly between Thirsk and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Thirsk is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Thirsk station and arriving at Portsmouth station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Thirsk to Portsmouth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
Thirsk to Portsmouth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Book your Thirsk to Portsmouth train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Thirsk and Portsmouth is 382.2 km. The road distance is 460 km.
You can take a train from Thirsk to Portsmouth & Southsea via York, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 30m.