There are 6 ways to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard 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 Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
8h 14m£148–269Drive 234.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to The Lizardcar 234.2 mi
4h 33m£59–84Train, bus via Taunton
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Trurobus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
12h 34m£65–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 14m£108–210Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Redruthtrain
10h 54m£120–225Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
12h 36m£70–172
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Traboe Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Portsmouth and The Lizard is 285 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard, including transfers.
Portsmouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to The Lizard is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to The Lizard via Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to The Lizard via Heathrow Terminal 5, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 12h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Portsmouth to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to The Lizard is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Portsmouth to The Lizard.
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