What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester (Station) station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

The distance between Leicester (Station) and Portsmouth is 175 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth bus from?

Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train from?

Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train arrive?

Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth?

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Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 7m
£82–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
6h 9m
£33–85
Drive 151.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester (Station) to Portsmouthcar 151.4 mi
2h 45m
£37–53
Train via Sutton
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 49m
£92–163
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rutland Street to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Victoria Parkbus X5 / ...
6h 33m

Leicester (Station) to Portsmouth by train

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Distance: 174.4 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Portsmouth & Southsea via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leicester (Station) to St Georges Square via St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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