There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 45m£69–101Drive 106.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Ampthillcar 106.7 mi
1h 58m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
4h 21m£36–52Train via Barnham
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Flitwicktrain
4h 2m£84–111
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Ampthill station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Ampthill. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Flitwick via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Ampthill is 118 miles. The road distance is 107.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Ampthill train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Ampthill is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Ampthill, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Ampthill via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, West Hampstead Thameslink, and Flitwick in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Ampthill via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, Luton, and Flitwick in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Flitwick
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Flitwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £36
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Ampthill bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Ampthill train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Ampthill is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Portsmouth to Ampthill.
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