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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Dorking is to bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Dorking is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Dorking?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Clarence Pier and arriving at West Street via Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Dorking?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Dorking Deepdene via Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Dorking?

The distance between Portsmouth and Dorking is 56 miles. The road distance is 55.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Portsmouth to Dorking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Dorking bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Dorking train from?

Portsmouth to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Dorking?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Dorking is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Dorking bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Dorking bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Friary Bus Station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Dorking train arrive?

Portsmouth to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Guildford station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Dorking?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Dorking is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Portsmouth to Dorking.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Guildford to Dorking Deepdenetrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
1h 32m
£23–51
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Friary Bus Stationbus Vc4
2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to West Streetbus 32
2h 35m
£14–27
Drive 55.3 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Dorkingcar 55.3 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to West Streetbus 32
2h 13m
£23–47
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Horsham / ...
2. Take the train from Horsham to Dorkingtrain Horsham - London Victoria
2h 28m
£32–62

Portsmouth to Dorking by train

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Distance: 56 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Dorking Deepdene via Guildford in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarence Pier to West Street via Friary Bus Station in around 2h 35m.

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