There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Southsea by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus 030
1h 55m£12–30Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Frattontrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 9m£43–115Drive 65.8 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Southseacar 65.8 mi
1h 23m£16–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southsidebus Ra2
- Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbourtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 16m
Heathrow to Southsea by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Southsea is to bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Southsea is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at University of Portsmouth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Southsea. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Fratton via Paddington station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Heathrow and Southsea is 67 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Southsea without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £12 - £30.
The bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouth takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.
Heathrow to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to Southsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Southsea is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £12 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Southsea, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouth hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Fratton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Fratton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow to Southsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University of Portsmouth station.
Heathrow to Southsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Fratton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Southsea is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Heathrow to Southsea.
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