There are 3 ways to get from Portchester Castle to The Solent by train, ferry, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry, travel
best- Take the train from Portchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
- Walk from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to The Solentunknown
1h 38mLine 3 bus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from White Hart to The Hard Interchangebus 3
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
- Walk from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to The Solentunknown
2h 2mTrain, ferry, travel via Fratton
- Take the train from Portchester to Frattontrain
- Take the train from Fratton to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
- Walk from Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal to The Solentunknown
1h 41m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Portchester Castle and The Solent is 20 miles.
The best way to get from Portchester Castle to The Solent without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Portchester Castle to The Solent, including transfers.
There are 3407+ hotels available in The Solent.
What companies run services between Portchester Castle, England and The Solent, England?
There is no direct connection from Portchester Castle to The Solent. However, you can walk to Portchester, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, then travel to The Solent. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portchester Castle to The Solent via White Hart, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, and Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portchester to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portchester to Fratton
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Fratton to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Fratton to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Fratton to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from White Hart to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
Ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
Ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
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