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There are 7 ways to get from Halifax to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    5h 34m
    £95–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 801
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    8h 55m
    £47–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Halifax - Market Street to London Victoriabus bus Uk003
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    8h 26m
    £59–100

  4. Drive  245.7 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Portsmouthcar car 245.7 mi
    4h 26m
    £62–90

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    6h 43m
    £80–293

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 14m
    £116–191

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LBA - SOU
    8h 46m
    £100–243

Halifax to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Halifax to Portsmouth & Southsea via Leeds, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to University of Portsmouth via Bradford Interchange, Nelson Street, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 55m.

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