What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Tilbury station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Barking Station via Wandsworth / Southside and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Tilbury Town via Waterloo station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

The distance between Portsmouth and Tilbury is 102 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to Tilbury without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Tilbury bus from?

Portsmouth to Tilbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Tilbury train from?

Portsmouth to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £150 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Tilbury bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Tilbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Armoury Way station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Tilbury train arrive?

Portsmouth to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Tilbury is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Portsmouth to Tilbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

Book your Portsmouth to Tilbury train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Tilbury?

Book your Portsmouth to Tilbury bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tilbury?

There are 2294+ hotels available in Tilbury.

Portsmouth to Tilbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromPortsmouth to Tilbury

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury 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
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Tilbury Towntrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2h 36m
£43–107
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Armoury Waybus 030
2. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Barking Stationbus N15
4h 19m
£21–150
Drive 102.8 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Tilburycar 102.8 mi
1h 47m
£25–37
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Towntrain
3h 51m
£52–105

Portsmouth to Tilbury by train and subway

300Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portsmouth to Tilbury.

Launch map view

Distance: 101.4 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Tilbury, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Tilbury Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Tilbury Town via Armoury Way, Wandsworth / Southside, Charing Cross, Barking Station, and Barking in around 4h 19m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.