There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Polperro by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
7h 33m£91–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Officebus 805
9h 11m£48–84Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Polperrocar 190.3 mi
3h 40m£48–69Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
7h 54m£83–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to Crumplehornbus 10
9h 32m£49–83
Portsmouth to Polperro by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Polperro is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Polperro is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Polperro. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Crumplehorn via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Liskeard Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Liskeard via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Polperro is 234 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Polperro without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Portsmouth to Polperro, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Polperro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Polperro is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Polperro, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Crumplehorn via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Crumplehorn via Heathrow Terminal 5, Post Office, and Liskeard Bus Interchange in around 9h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Polperro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Portsmouth to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Polperro is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Portsmouth to Polperro.
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