There are 4 ways to get from Kensington to Portsmouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wandsworth Police Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
1h 55m£14–35Train via Woking
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Wokingtrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 9m£30–76Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Portsmouthcar 72.6 mi
1h 26m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 27m£32–92
Kensington to Portsmouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wandsworth Police Station station and arriving at St Georges Square. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Kensington (Olympia) and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Clapham Junction and Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Kensington and Portsmouth is 72 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Portsmouth without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £14 - £35.
The bus from Wandsworth Police Station to St Georges Square takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Kensington to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wandsworth Police Station.
Kensington to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Portsmouth is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Woking, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Portsmouth, England?
National Express operates a bus from Wandsworth Police Station to St Georges Square every 3 hours. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kensington (Olympia) to Portsmouth & Southsea via Clapham Junction and Woking in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Wandsworth Police Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Georges Square station.
Kensington to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Portsmouth is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Kensington to Portsmouth.
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