There are 6 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 London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
7h 57m£122–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus 30
11h 40m£32–58Drive 201.9 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Spilsbycar 201.9 mi
3h 46m£51–73Train via Horsham
- 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£92–140Train via Horsham #2
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
9h 3m£127–188Bus, train
- Take the bus from City Shops South to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain
10h 45m£115–182
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 £30 - £60 and takes 11h 40m.
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 London Heathrow Airport, St Margaret's Bus Station, Central Bus Station and Interchange Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Spilsby. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Skegness via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Spilsby is 297 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 7h 57m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 57m 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 South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Spilsby, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eresby Avenue via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Nottingham, Skegness, and Bus Station in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Interchange Shelter via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Interchange Shelter in around 11h 40m.
- 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
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- 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 South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo 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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