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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Rushden?

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 and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Rushden?

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 4h 18m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Rushden?

The distance between Portsmouth and Rushden is 146 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Portsmouth to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Rushden bus from?

Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Rushden train from?

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

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Rushden?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Rushden is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Rushden bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Rushden train arrive?

Portsmouth to Rushden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Rushden is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Portsmouth to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 938+ hotels available in Rushden.

Portsmouth to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Rushden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
4h 18m
£61–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 33m
£24–47
Drive 127.1 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Rushdencar 127.1 mi
2h 29m
£31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h
£59–136
Train, bus via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to Stevenagetrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 9B / ...
7h 31m
£64–126

Portsmouth to Rushden by train, subway, foot, and bus

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Distance: 145.3 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Adnitt Road via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 33m.

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