There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Big Ben by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
1h 44m£30–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gosport to London79.3 mi
2h 13m£10Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Armoury Waybus 030
- Take the bus from Wandsworth / Southside to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N87 / ...
2h 27m£14–67Drive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Big Bencar 74.8 mi
1h 30m£19–27
Portsmouth to Big Ben by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Big Ben is to rideshare which costs £10 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Big Ben is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Westminster Station / Parliament Square via Wandsworth / Southside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Big Ben is 74 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Big Ben without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £30 - £70.
The train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo Station takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Portsmouth to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Big Ben train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Big Ben is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £70 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Big Ben via Armoury Way, Wandsworth / Southside, and Westminster Station / Parliament Square in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Armoury Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Wandsworth / Southside to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gosport to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Armoury Way station.
Portsmouth to Big Ben train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Big Ben is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Portsmouth to Big Ben.
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There are 21967+ hotels available in Big Ben.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portsmouth and Big Ben. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.