Middlesbrough to Portsmouth by train
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Overview: trains from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth
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Going from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth by train
About to set off from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Train cost between Middlesbrough and Portsmouth
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: US$152.50
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
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Middlesbrough to Portsmouth departure frequency and train timetable
With 31 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 26 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:18 and the last one is at 21:57. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:43, with the last one at 23:23.
Average train travel time and distance from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 5 hours and 30 minutes, spanning 421 kilometres in total.
Booking time frame: Middlesbrough to Portsmouth trains
Tickets for travel to Portsmouth along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Learn more about train travel from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Middlesbrough and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Portsmouth city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth
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The total journey from Middlesbrough to Portsmouth is 421 kilometres.
The cheapest fare for this route is US$152.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .
Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
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