There are 3 ways to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Cowbridge to Portsmouth by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowbridge to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cowbridge Town Hall and arriving at The Hard Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowbridge to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Cowbridge and Portsmouth is 160 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Cowbridge to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cowbridge to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cowbridge to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Cowbridge, Wales and Portsmouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h.
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- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Cowbridge to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Cowbridge to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowbridge to Portsmouth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cowbridge to Portsmouth.
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