There are 3 ways to get from Ilminster to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewkerne to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 7m£79–129Drive 97.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilminster to Portsmouthcar 97.5 mi
1h 58m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market House to Memorial Hallbus Sf2
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Tescobus 25
- Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Ilminster to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Crewkerne and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Ilminster and Portsmouth is 106 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Ilminster to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Ilminster to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Crewkerne station.
Ilminster to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Portsmouth is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ilminster to Portsmouth.
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What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a vehicle from Ilminster to Portsmouth & Southsea via Crewkerne and Salisbury in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Crewkerne to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Market House to Memorial Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Memorial Hall to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
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