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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Hastings is to bus and line 99 bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Clarence Pier and arriving at Pier via North Street and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Hastings via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Hastings?

The distance between Portsmouth and Hastings is 85 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Portsmouth to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Hastings bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Hastings train from?

Portsmouth to Hastings train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Hastings?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hastings is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Hastings bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Hastings train arrive?

Portsmouth to Hastings train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Hastings is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Portsmouth to Hastings.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

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Portsmouth to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 99 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brightontrain Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain Brighton - Ore / ...
3h 11m
£43–84
Bus, line 99 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Old Steinebus Vc3
2. Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
3. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
5h 1m
£18–33
Drive 83.7 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Hastingscar 83.7 mi
1h 41m
£21–30
Line 700 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Civic Offices to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain
4h 6m
£37–72

Portsmouth to Hastings by train

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3h 11mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.5 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Hastings via Brighton in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarence Pier to Pier via Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 5h 1m.

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