What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Nelson Street via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Halifax via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Halifax?

The distance between Portsmouth and Halifax is 280 miles. The road distance is 248 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £90 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Halifax?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Portsmouth to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Halifax bus from?

Portsmouth to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Halifax train from?

Portsmouth to Halifax train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train, bus or fly from Portsmouth to Halifax?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Halifax is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £250 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Halifax bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Halifax train arrive?

Portsmouth to Halifax train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Halifax is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Portsmouth to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Portsmouth to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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Portsmouth to Halifax - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Portsmouth to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
5h 10m
£94–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Nelson Streetbus 801
8h
£43–77
Drive 246.6 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Halifaxcar 246.6 mi
4h 27m
£61–89
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
5h 42m
£80–293
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Halifaxtrain
6h 51m
£104–143
Train #2
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain
2. Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 59m
£111–183
Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SOU - LBA
8h 28m
£101–243
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 54m
£96–334

Portsmouth to Halifax by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 278 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Halifax via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Halifax via Heathrow Terminal 5, Nelson Street, and Bradford Interchange in around 8h.

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