There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Southsea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Frattontrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 41m£75–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
5h 24m£30–71Drive 129.9 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Southseacar 129.9 mi
2h 28m£32–46Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Lower Marshbus 76
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
4h 30m£57–120
Cambridge to Southsea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Southsea is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Southsea is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Southsea. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Queens Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Georges Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Southsea. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Fratton via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cambridge and Southsea is 146 miles. The road distance is 130.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Southsea without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cambridge to Southsea, including transfers.
Cambridge to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Southsea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Southsea is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Southsea, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Fratton via Gatwick Airport in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Queens Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Georges Square in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Fratton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tottenham Hale Bus Station to Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Southsea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Southsea is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cambridge to Southsea.
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