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How to get fromPortsmouth to Charlestonby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Charleston by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LHR - CHS
    16h 28m
    $880–2,064

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane LHR - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 51m
    $337–1,109

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane LHR - HHH
    3. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    18h 33m
    $376–1,289

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Savannah, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane LHR - SAV
    3. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 50m
    $952–3,186

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGW - CHS
    16h 30m
    $373–1,083

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,137.6 mi
  • Duration: 16h 28m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Charleston, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Portsmouth to Charleston. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), walk to Charleston International Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Transit Mall. Alternatively, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport (HHH), then drive to Charleston.

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