There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Bitterne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bitternetrain Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central / ...
49 min£8–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from City Shops South to Bridge Link Roadbus X5 / ...
1h 49m£5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portsmouth to Bitternetaxi 17 mi
20 min£45–60Drive 17 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Bitternecar 17 mi
20 min£5–6
Portsmouth to Bitterne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bitterne is to bus which costs £5 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bitterne is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £45 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Bitterne. However, there are services departing from City Shops South and arriving at Bitterne Shops via Bridge Link Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Bitterne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Portsmouth and Bitterne is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bitterne without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £17.
The train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bitterne takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Portsmouth to Bitterne bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from City Shops South station.
Portsmouth to Bitterne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bitterne is to train which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Bitterne, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bitterne hourly. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport operates a bus from City Shops South to Bridge Link Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bitterne
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from City Shops South to Bridge Link Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
747 Airport Cars
- Phone
- +442392000385
- Website
- 747airportcars.com
Aqua Cars
- Phone
- +442392654321
- Website
- aquacars.co.uk
Portsmouth Silver Licensed Taxi
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Bitterne bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at Bridge Link Road station.
Portsmouth to Bitterne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bitterne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Bitterne is 17 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Portsmouth to Bitterne.
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