There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Chathamtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 36m£47–110Bus, line 022 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 022
6h 31m£21–50Drive 103.9 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyardcar 103.9 mi
1h 51m£26–37Train via London
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Clapham Junctiontrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 48m£47–102Train, bus, line 7 bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 291
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
6h 43m
Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard is to bus and line 022 bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Chatham via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Chatham Dockyard is 108 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 022 bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Chatham Dockyard, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Chatham Dockyard via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, Chatham, Chatham station, and St George's Centre in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Chatham Dockyard via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- 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/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Portsmouth to Chatham Dockyard.
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