What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Fort Nelson?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from City Shops South and arriving at Portsview Gardens. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Fort Nelson?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Portchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

The distance between Portsmouth and Fort Nelson is 9 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £2 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

The train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Portchester takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Fort Nelson bus from?

Portsmouth to Fort Nelson bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from City Shops South station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Fort Nelson train from?

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

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson is to train which takes 48 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus via Portsview Gardens, which costs and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Fort Nelson bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Fort Nelson bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at Portsview Gardens station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Fort Nelson train arrive?

Portsmouth to Fort Nelson train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Portchester station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Fort Nelson is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson.

Where can I stay near Fort Nelson?

There are 2731+ hotels available in Fort Nelson.

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There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Fort Nelson by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Portchestertrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
48 min
£2–7
Line 3 bus via Portsview Gardens
1. Take the bus from City Shops South to Portsview Gardensbus 3
1h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portsmouth to Fort Nelsontaxi 7 mi
12 min
£21–25
Drive 7 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Fort Nelsoncar 7 mi
12 min
£2–3
Line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from City Shops South to Beaulieu Avenuebus 3
1h 20m

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Fort Nelson, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Portchester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport operates a bus from City Shops South to Portsview Gardens every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min.

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