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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at University of Portsmouth via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Luton to Portsmouth?

The distance between Luton and Portsmouth is 119 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Luton to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Portsmouth bus from?

Luton to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Portsmouth train from?

Luton to Portsmouth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Luton to Portsmouth is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h.

Where does the Luton to Portsmouth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Luton to Portsmouth train arrive?

Luton to Portsmouth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Luton to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Portsmouth is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Luton to Portsmouth.

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

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Luton to Portsmouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 13m
£55–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus 030
4h
£17–28
Drive 95.5 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Portsmouthcar 95.5 mi
1h 47m
£24–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 14m
£39–71

Luton to Portsmouth by train

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Distance: 118 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Portsmouth & Southsea via East Croydon in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to University of Portsmouth via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h.

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