What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Clarence Pier and arriving at The Square via Bournemouth Station, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Axminster via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

The distance between Portsmouth and Lyme Regis is 116 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Lyme Regis bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Lyme Regis train from?

Portsmouth to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Lyme Regis bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Lyme Regis train arrive?

Portsmouth to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Lyme Regis is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Portsmouth to Lyme Regis.

Where can I stay near Lyme Regis?

There are 1681+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.

Portsmouth to Lyme Regis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 43m
£47–101
Drive 97.4 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Lyme Regiscar 97.4 mi
1h 52m
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Bournemouth Stationbus Vc1
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Stationbus 035
3. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
5h 26m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4h 52m

Portsmouth to Lyme Regis by train and bus

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3h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.3 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Lyme Regis, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Kent House via Salisbury, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarence Pier to The Square via Bournemouth Station, South Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 26m.

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