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How to get fromAccrington to Portsmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Accrington to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    5h 15m
    £79–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    8h 56m
    £38–65

  3. Drive  252.1 mi

    1. Drive from Accrington to Portsmouthcar car 252.1 mi
    4h 36m
    £62–90

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    6h 59m
    £83–273

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 46m

  6. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    9h 23m
    £58–98

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Accrington to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    7h 6m
    £133–309

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Portsmouth & Southsea via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to University of Portsmouth via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 56m.

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