There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
8h 11m£126–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus 30
11h 20m£42–71Drive 201.9 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Spilsbycar 201.9 mi
3h 46m£51–73Train via Stevenage
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
8h 11m£93–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
11h 22m£62–104
Portsmouth to Spilsby by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Spilsby. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Interchange Shelter via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Central Bus Station and Interchange Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Spilsby. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Skegness via Horsham, Peterborough and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Spilsby is 265 miles. The road distance is 203.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £120 - £170.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Spilsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Spilsby train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £120 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Spilsby, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eresby Avenue via Horsham, Peterborough, Grantham, Skegness, and Bus Station in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Interchange Shelter via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Interchange Shelter in around 11h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- 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 Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Spilsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Spilsby train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Spilsby is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Portsmouth to Spilsby.
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