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

The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eltham to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Eltham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Eltham Church / High Street and arriving at St Georges Square via Aldwych / Bush House and Wandsworth Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Eltham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Eltham to Portsmouth?

The distance between Eltham and Portsmouth is 82 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eltham to Portsmouth without a car is to train via London Waterloo East which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Eltham to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eltham to Portsmouth bus from?

Eltham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Eltham Church / High Street station.

Where do I catch the Eltham to Portsmouth train from?

Eltham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Eltham station.

Train or bus from Eltham to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Eltham to Portsmouth is to train via London Waterloo East which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £140 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Eltham to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Eltham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.

Where does the Eltham to Portsmouth train arrive?

Eltham to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Eltham to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Portsmouth is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Eltham to Portsmouth.

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

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

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Train via London Waterloo East
best
1. Take the train from Eltham to London Waterloo Easttrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 10m
£34–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eltham Church / High Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N21
2. Take the bus from Wandsworth Police Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
4h 19m
£16–134
Drive 79.2 mi
1. Drive from Eltham to Portsmouthcar 79.2 mi
1h 46m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Eltham to London Victoriatrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 2m
£46–101

Eltham to Portsmouth by train and foot

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.6 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Eltham to Portsmouth & Southsea via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham Church / High Street to St Georges Square via Aldwych / Drury Lane, Aldwych / Bush House, Wandsworth / Southside, and Wandsworth Police Station in around 4h 19m.

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