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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Towcester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Towcester is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Towcester. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Heathrow Terminal 5, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Towcester?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Northampton via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Towcester?

The distance between Portsmouth and Towcester is 142 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Towcester without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Portsmouth to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Towcester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Towcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Towcester?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Towcester is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Towcester bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Towcester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Towcester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Portsmouth to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1032+ hotels available in Towcester.

Portsmouth to Towcester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portsmouth to Towcester by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Kempton Drive adjbus X91
3h 38m
£51–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Northamptonbus 230
6h 38m
£25–70
Train, bus via Woking
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Milton Keynesbus Uk998 / ...
6h 38m
£30–57
Drive 111.7 mi
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Towcestercar 111.7 mi
1h 59m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 31m
£59–133
Train, line 500 bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Banburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Roadbus 500
5h 29m
£60–100

Portsmouth to Towcester by train, subway, and bus

134Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141.5 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Saracens Head Hotel via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Saracens Head Hotel via Heathrow Terminal 5, Northampton, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 38m.

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