There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 30m£22–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Bournemouth Stationbus Vc1
2h 44m£11–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 30mDrive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouthcar 52.2 mi
55 min£13–19
Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Clarence Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth Harbour and arriving at Bournemouth via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Portsmouth Harbour (Station) and Bournemouth is 54 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clarence Pier station.
Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth Harbour station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour (Station), England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bournemouth via Southampton Central in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Clarence Pier to Bournemouth Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Clarence Pier to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth is 52 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Portsmouth Harbour (Station) to Bournemouth.
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