What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at St Georges Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Balham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Balham to Portsmouth?

The distance between Balham and Portsmouth is 85 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Portsmouth?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Balham to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Portsmouth bus from?

Balham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Portsmouth train from?

Balham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Balham to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Balham to Portsmouth is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Balham to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Balham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Georges Square station.

Where does the Balham to Portsmouth train arrive?

Balham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Can I drive from Balham to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Portsmouth is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Balham to Portsmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Portsmouth?

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Balham to Portsmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 21m
£31–87
Drive 69.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Portsmouthcar 69.4 mi
1h 20m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
3h 43m
£18–44
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea / ...
2h 35m
£30–67

Balham to Portsmouth by train

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Distance: 84.4 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 1h 56m. South Western Railway also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to St Georges Square hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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