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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth Train
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth by train
The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth by train is 169.58 mi and takes 5 hrs 35 mins. There are 142 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:16 and the last at 22:41. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth by train for as little as £37.90 or as much as £137.00. The best price for this journey is £37.90.
| Lowest Price | £37.90 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 35 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 142 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern £37.90 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern £137.00 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 05:16 |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 22:41 |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 169.58 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern Portsmouth |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern |
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth by train?
On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth will cost you £67.39. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £37.90. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £67.39 for a train ticket. 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.
How long is the journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth by train?
With a distance of 169.58 mi between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Portsmouth, it will usually take 5 hrs 35 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 35 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Portsmouth is around 169.58 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Portsmouth take 4 hrs 24 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire at 05:16, and the last departure will leave at 22:41. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire at 05:16, and the last departure will leave at 22:41. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Portsmouth. You can start your journey in Lincoln, Lincolnshire at stations such as LINCOLN. These connect to stations including Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard in Portsmouth. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth.
How many journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth are there every day?
On average, there are 142 daily departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire which travel directly to Portsmouth. There are 142 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth, 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth.
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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth
The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Portsmouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.
Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train
When travelling to Portsmouth 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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train
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