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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Oxford to Portsmouth?

The distance between Oxford and Portsmouth is 90 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Oxford to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Portsmouth bus from?

Oxford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Portsmouth train from?

Oxford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Oxford to Portsmouth is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Oxford to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Oxford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Oxford to Portsmouth train arrive?

Oxford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Portsmouth is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Oxford to Portsmouth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Oxford to Portsmouth?

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Where can I stay near Portsmouth?

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There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 43m
£42–78
Drive 78 mi
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1. Drive from Oxford to Portsmouthcar 78 mi
1h 29m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Georges Squarebus 030
3h 45m
£22–41

Oxford to Portsmouth by train

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Portsmouth & Southsea via Basingstoke in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to St Georges Square via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 45m.

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