What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Bodmin?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Dennison Road Car Park via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Bodmin?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

The distance between Portsmouth and Bodmin is 235 miles. The road distance is 188.3 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Bodmin without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Bodmin bus from?

Portsmouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Bodmin train from?

Portsmouth to Bodmin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Bodmin is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Bodmin bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Bodmin train arrive?

Portsmouth to Bodmin train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Bodmin is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Portsmouth to Bodmin.

How do I get a train ticket from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Bodmin?

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Where can I stay near Bodmin?

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

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1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6h 47m
£101–197
Drive 187.2 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Bodmincar 187.2 mi
3h 35m
£47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
8h 25m
£57–149
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 1m
£95–187

Portsmouth to Bodmin by train and bus

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Distance: 233.6 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Bodmin, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to The Shire House Mount Folly via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 25m.

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