There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Soham 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 King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 34m£61–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
7h 19m£28–48Drive 146.8 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Sohamcar 146.8 mi
2h 39m£37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Cambridgetrain
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to White Hart Lanebus T5
6h 17m£82–119
Portsmouth to Soham by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Soham is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Soham is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Soham. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at White Hart Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Guineas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Soham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Soham via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Soham is 152 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Soham without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Portsmouth to Soham, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Soham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Soham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Soham is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Soham, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Soham via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to White Hart Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Horse Racing Museum, and The Guineas Bus Station in around 7h 19m.
- 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
- £26–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Horsham to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Horsham to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from East Croydon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–50
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to White Hart Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
- Day Adult Ticket
- £6
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Soham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Soham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Soham is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Portsmouth to Soham.
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