What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Bodiam Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle. However, there are services departing from Clarence Pier and arriving at Castle Inn via Royal Pavilion, Railway Station and Victoria Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Bodiam Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Hastings via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

The distance between Portsmouth and Bodiam Castle is 98 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle bus from?

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clarence Pier station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle train from?

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle train arrive?

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle.

Where can I stay near Bodiam Castle?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Bodiam Castle.

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brightontrain Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain Brighton - Ore / ...
4h 46m
£46–87
Drive 86.1 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Bodiam Castlecar 86.1 mi
1h 55m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Old Steinebus Vc3
2. Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
6h 56m
£23–38
Line 700 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Civic Offices to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain
5h 41m
£40–75

Portsmouth to Bodiam Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Bodiam Castle, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bodiam Castle via Brighton, Hastings, Railway Station, and Castle Inn in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarence Pier to Bodiam Castle via Old Steine, Royal Pavilion, Railway Station, British Legion Hall, Victoria Hall, and Castle Inn in around 6h 56m.

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