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Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train is 196.22 mi and takes 6 hrs 20 mins. There are 160 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 17:54. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train for as little as £56.04 or as much as £168.82. The best price for this journey is £56.04.

Lowest Price£56.04
Journey Duration6 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day160
Lowest Price£56.04
Highest Price£168.82
First Departure04:30
Last Departure17:54
Distance196.22 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalCleethorpes
CarriersHull Trains, SouthernMore

Portsmouth to Cleethorpes Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?

Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes. On average, though, you'll pay about £79.22 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £56.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes will cost you £79.22. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train?

Traveling from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train will usually take 6 hrs 20 mins. This journey covers a distance of 196.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 20 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes runs for about 196.22 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 28 mins. If you are trying to get from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Portsmouth at stations such as PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cleethorpes at the following stations: Cleethorpes High Street. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Portsmouth and Cleethorpes. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?

If you want to get from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 160 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 160 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes

The cheapest Portsmouth - Cleethorpes train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Cleethorpes by train

When travelling to Cleethorpes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Hull Trains, Southern and South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes
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Portsmouth to Cleethorpes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.1kg
Bus
23.68kg
Flight
63.16kg
Car
50.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes are 22.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes you will save 41.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes is £79.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £56.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes is £56.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes by train?
Portsmouth to Cleethorpes is 196.22 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes take?
Portsmouth to Cleethorpes is on average 6 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Southern, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?
Portsmouth to Cleethorpes has 160 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes departs at 17:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £56.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes is 5 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Cleethorpes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Cleethorpes by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Cleethorpes creates 22.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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