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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Erith is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Erith is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Erith?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Erith. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Erith Town Centre / Riverside via Armoury Way and Peckham Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Erith?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Erith. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Erith via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Erith?

The distance between Portsmouth and Erith is 88 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Erith without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Portsmouth to Erith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Erith bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Erith train from?

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

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Erith?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Erith is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs £15 - £180 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Erith bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Erith bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Armoury Way station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Erith train arrive?

Portsmouth to Erith train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Erith?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Erith is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Portsmouth to Erith.

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

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Where can I stay near Erith?

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Portsmouth to Erith - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 37 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
2h 18m
£38–87
Bus, line 37 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Armoury Waybus 030
2. Take the bus from Armoury Way to Peckham Bus Stationbus 37
3. Take the bus from Peckham Post Office to Erith Town Centre / Riversidebus N89
4h 21m
£15–171
Drive 86.3 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Erithcar 86.3 mi
1h 59m
£21–31
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain
3h 21m
£51–105

Portsmouth to Erith by train and subway

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2h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 87.8 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Erith via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Erith Town Centre / Riverside via Armoury Way, Peckham Bus Station, and Peckham Post Office in around 4h 21m.

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