There are 4 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 Bostontrain
8h 4m£111–181Bus
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 Co-op Storebus 151
10h 28m£36–62Drive 202.7 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Spilsbycar 202.7 mi
3h 45m£51–74Train 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 10m£99–146
Portsmouth to Spilsby by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby is to drive which takes 3h 45m 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, Co-op Store and Interchange Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Spilsby. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Boston via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Spilsby is 277 miles. The road distance is 203.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Spilsby without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h 4m 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 8h 4m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Spilsby, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Interchange Shelter via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Nottingham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 8h 4m. 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, Co-op Store, and Interchange Shelter in around 10h 28m.
- 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
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Horsham to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Stevenage to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Hull Trains
- 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 St Margaret's Bus Station to Co-op Store
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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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 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Portsmouth to Spilsby.
There are 1947+ hotels available in Spilsby.


































