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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Watford is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Watford is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Watford. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Town Hall via Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Watford. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Watford Junction via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Watford?

The distance between Portsmouth and Watford is 93 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Portsmouth to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Watford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Watford train from?

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

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Watford?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Watford is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Watford bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Watford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Watford is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Portsmouth to Watford.

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

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Portsmouth to Watford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 724 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Watford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2h 3m
£37–116
Drive 80.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portsmouth to Watfordcar 80.9 mi
1h 37m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Town Hallbus Ra3
2h 39m
Train, bus, line 724 bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clarendon Roadbus 724 / ...
3h 14m

Portsmouth to Watford by train and subway

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Distance: 92.6 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 3 in around 2h 39m.

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