Portsmouth to Lanark Train

02/11/2024
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Portsmouth to Lanark by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Lanark by train is 355.04 mi and takes 9 hrs 25 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:24 and the last at 22:24. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Lanark by train for as little as £76.04 or as much as £218.13. The best price for this journey is £76.04.

Lowest Price £76.04
Journey Duration 9 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £76.04
Highest Price £218.13
First Departure 06:24
Last Departure 22:24
Distance 355.04 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Lanark
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Portsmouth to Lanark by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to Lanark. On average, though, you'll pay about £167.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £76.04, 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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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth to Lanark vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £167.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Portsmouth to Lanark by train?

With a distance of 355.04 mi between Portsmouth and Lanark, it will usually take 9 hrs 25 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 9 hrs 25 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Portsmouth to Lanark covers a distance of 355.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Portsmouth to Lanark faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Portsmouth to Lanark?

The first daily departure from Portsmouth to Lanark leaves at 06:24, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:24. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Portsmouth and Lanark. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Portsmouth to Lanark leaving at 06:24. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:24.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Portsmouth to Lanark route?

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 Lanark at the following stations: Lanark. 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 Lanark. 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 Lanark?

The exact number of journeys from Portsmouth to Lanark can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 27 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Portsmouth to Lanark. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Portsmouth to Lanark varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Lanark. 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 Lanark
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Lanark.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Lanark, 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 Lanark.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Lanark

The cheapest Portsmouth - Lanark train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Lanark by train

When travelling to Lanark 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!

Portsmouth to Lanark CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40kg
Bus
42.85kg
Flight
114.28kg
Car
91.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Lanark by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Lanark are 40kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Lanark? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Lanark you will save 74.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.85kg compared to a bus and 51.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Lanark?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Lanark is £167.98. 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 £76.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Lanark?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Lanark is £76.04. 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 Lanark by train?
Portsmouth to Lanark is 355.04 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Lanark take?
Portsmouth to Lanark is on average 9 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Lanark?
Portsmouth to Lanark has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Lanark leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Lanark departs at 06:24. 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 Lanark depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Lanark departs at 22:24. 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 Lanark 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 £76.04 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 Lanark by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Lanark is 7 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Lanark?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Lanark.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Lanark by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Lanark creates 40kg of CO2 emissions.

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