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

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There are 12 ways to get from Arbroath to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    8h 17m
    £184–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Overgate to London Victoriabus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    17h 8m
    £75–142

  3. Drive 501 mi

    1. Drive from Arbroath to Portsmouthcar car 501 mi
    8h 46m
    £122–176

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 26m
    £115–359

  5. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    11h 22m
    £322–474

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Dundee to London Eustontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    11h 54m
    £167–315

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 24m
    £105–249

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    6h 20m
    £119–281

  9. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DND - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 52m
    £125–313

  10. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 41m
    £110–450

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 51m
    £117–272

  12. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ABZ - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 44m
    £100–270

Arbroath to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Georges Square via Nethergate, Overgate, and London Victoria in around 17h 8m.

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