There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Rushden by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 11m£86–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 34m£24–35Drive 127.1 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Rushdencar 127.1 mi
2h 29m£32–46Train, bus via Woking
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Northamptonbus
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 34m£33–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 36m£50–99
Portsmouth to Rushden by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Rushden. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Wellingborough via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Rushden is 147 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Portsmouth to Rushden, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Rushden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Rushden via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Rushden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Rushden is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Portsmouth to Rushden.
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