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World-class museum housing Henry VIII's raised flagship. See the preserved Tudor warship and immersive galleries on life aboard.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€68
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€110
Fastest journey on Oct 07
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
5 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 07
3
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 3 trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:33 AM5h24Kingston upon Hull2:57 PMPortsmouth€681One-way0 transfers- 10:33 AM5h24Kingston upon Hull3:57 PMPortsmouth€811One-way0 transfers
6:21 AM6h22Kingston upon Hull12:43 PMPortsmouth€1811One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM5h24Kingston upon Hull3:57 PMPortsmouth€811One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM5h24Kingston upon Hull2:57 PMPortsmouth€681One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM6h22Kingston upon Hull12:43 PMPortsmouth€1811One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 3:04 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 AM Kingston upon Hull | 5h24 | 2:57 PM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Hull Trains, Southern, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth trainsHull Trains, Southern, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Portsmouth from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
€80
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Southern Price
€84
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€107
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€113
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€225
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Portsmouth
Things to do in Portsmouth
Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.
- Must visit
HMS Victory
Museum dedicated to HMS Victory and Nelson's navy. Learn about the Battle of Trafalgar and life in the age of sail.
- Must visit
HMS Warrior 1860
Historic ironclad from 1860 that changed naval warfare. Explore decks, engine spaces and displays in the Historic Dockyard.
- Must visit
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Historic harbourfront quarter with cobbled lanes, old pubs, sea walls and major naval attractions. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, Georgian houses and waterfront views. Great for history, churches and a quieter local feel.
- Must visit
Southsea Seafront
Lively seafront district known for beach walks, gardens, castle and independent venues. A classic area for promenade views and relaxation.
Fish And Chips
A Portsmouth classic of battered cod or haddock with chips, tied to the city’s long naval and seafaring tradition and best eaten fresh by the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab landed on the south coast, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It reflects Portsmouth’s harbour access and strong seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Oysters
Portsmouth sits by rich oyster waters, and oysters are a traditional local treat served raw or dressed, prized for their fresh, briny flavour.
Restaurant 27
Refined fine dining in Southsea known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
The Briny
Lively Southsea venue famous for fresh seafood and shellfish, offering a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
The Still And West
Historic waterside pub in Old Portsmouth serving cask ales and classic British dishes with harbour views and traditional character.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transit are mid-range for a coastal city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city center
Portsmouth Harbour -> Commercial Road, Portsmouth
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Bus services in Portsmouth; tap your card or device when you board.
- Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth & Southsea, and Fratton stations connect rail and bus routes for easy cross-city travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €80, while the average price is around €119.
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth takes 4h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth is 206 miles (332 km).
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth leaves at 3:04 AM.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth leaves at 7:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Portsmouth is Hull (HUL), which connects to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travelers can enjoy views of the Yorkshire countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as the route passes through various scenic regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth.
Popular day trips by train from Portsmouth include Southampton, Bournemouth, Brighton, Cosham, Havant.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth
Most Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth trains use the Hull to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Portsmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Portsmouth leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth leave from Hull. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · €3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Portsmouth station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Portsmouth arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea. Portsmouth & Southsea is from Portsmouth city centre.
Portsmouth & SouthseaPortsmouth & Southsea station, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 1EQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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