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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 via London

    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 14m
    £79–177

  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
    9h 2m
    £44–69

  3. Drive  252.1 mi

    1. Drive from Accrington to Portsmouthcar car 252.1 mi
    4h 37m
    £64–92

  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
    7h 3m
    £84–303

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Accrington to Manchester Victoriatrain train Blackburn - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 30m
    £116–192

  6. Bus, train

    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 34m
    £59–100

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Accrington to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LBA - SOU
    9h 23m
    £109–259

Accrington to Portsmouth by train and subway

Calendar187Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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 14m. 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 9h 2m.

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