There are 4 ways to get from Caversham to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Southampton Central
best- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 55m£36–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pierbus Vc5
2h 20m£12–35Drive 56 mi
- Drive from Caversham to Portsmouthcar 56 mi
1h 14m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 9m£25–59
Caversham to Portsmouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caversham to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Caversham to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station North Interchange station and arriving at Clarence Pier. Services depart twice daily, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Caversham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Caversham and Portsmouth is 72 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Caversham to Portsmouth without a car is to train via Southampton Central which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Caversham to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Caversham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Station North Interchange.
Caversham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Caversham to Portsmouth is to train via Southampton Central which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Caversham, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Portsmouth & Southsea via Southampton Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pier twice daily. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Station North Interchange to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Caversham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.
Caversham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caversham to Portsmouth is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Caversham to Portsmouth.
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