The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
6:40 AM5h01Leeds station (LDS)11:41 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1101One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM4h58Leeds station (LDS)9:08 PMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1151One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM4h56Leeds station (LDS)3:36 PMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1191One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM4h56Leeds station (LDS)3:36 PMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1191One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM4h58Leeds station (LDS)9:08 PMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1151One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM5h01Leeds station (LDS)11:41 AMPortsmouth Harbour (PMH)$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
A bus is $93 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) costing on average $138 (€111).
Other travel options to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (4h 18m by train vs 4h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€111) compared to roughly $94 (€76) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h01 | 11:41 AM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h56 | 3:36 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h58 | 9:08 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Harbour (PMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J

