There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 48m£88–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
8h 19m£33–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
8h 14m£42–74Drive 187.4 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Ashbournecar 187.4 mi
3h 25m£47–67Fly to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
8h 31m£100–249Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 51m£82–148Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SOU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
7h 50m£79–302
Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Derby via Winchester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Ashbourne is 219 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 48m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Ashbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Ashbourne is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 48m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £250 and takes 8h 31m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Ashbourne, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bus Station via Winchester, Birmingham New Street, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Portsmouth to Ashbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Ashbourne is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Portsmouth to Ashbourne.
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