There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Southwark by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
1h 31m£30–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gosport to London79.3 mi
2h 3m£10Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 030
3h 34m£17–39Drive 75.4 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Southwarkcar 75.4 mi
1h 32m£19–27
Portsmouth to Southwark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Southwark is to rideshare which costs £10 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £30 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Southwark. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Southwark St /Blackfriars Road via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Southwark is 74 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £30 - £70.
The train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo Station takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Portsmouth to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Southwark train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Southwark, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gosport to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Portsmouth to Southwark train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Southwark is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Portsmouth to Southwark.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portsmouth and Southwark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










