There are 7 ways to get from Chorley to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 1m£96–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to University of Portsmouthbus 030
9h 27m£42–72Drive 244.1 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Portsmouthcar 244.1 mi
4h 25m£61–88Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus
5h 50m£76–257Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 54m£116–183Train via Newport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
8h 17m£107–199Train to Liverpool, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
7h 40m£114–263
Chorley to Portsmouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at University of Portsmouth via Bolton Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Manchester Piccadilly, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Chorley and Portsmouth is 282 miles. The road distance is 245.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Portsmouth without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 1m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Chorley to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Chorley to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Chorley to Portsmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Portsmouth is to train via London which takes 5h 1m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Chorley to Portsmouth & Southsea via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to University of Portsmouth via Bolton Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to University of Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chorley to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Chorley to Portsmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Portsmouth is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Chorley to Portsmouth.
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