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How to get fromPortsmouth Harbour to Doverby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Dover by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    3h 46m
    £72–157

  2. Drive 124.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Dovercar car 124.8 mi
    2h 39m
    £31–44

  3. Line 700 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 700
    2. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus bus 12X / ...
    4. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 30m
    £55–105

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    6h 51m
    £32–76

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain train London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 16m
    £71–149

Portsmouth Harbour to Dover by foot, bus, and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Dover, England?

You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Dover Priory via Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Pencester Road via The Hard Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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