What is the cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and West Sussex?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Billingshurst. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

The distance between Portsmouth and West Sussex is 41 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.

How do I travel from Portsmouth to West Sussex without a car?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

The train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Billingshurst takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to West Sussex train from?

Portsmouth to West Sussex train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Where does the Portsmouth to West Sussex train arrive?

Portsmouth to West Sussex train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Billingshurst station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to West Sussex is 42 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Portsmouth to West Sussex.

How do I get a train ticket from Portsmouth to West Sussex?

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Where can I stay near West Sussex?

There are 955+ hotels available in West Sussex.

Portsmouth to West Sussex - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to West Sussex by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Billingshursttrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Victoria / ...
1h 8m
£20–45
Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portsmouth to West Sussexcar 41.9 mi
52 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portsmouth to West Sussextaxi 41.9 mi
52 min
£110–140
Train via Barnham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Barnhamtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Horsham / ...
2. Take the train from Barnham to Billingshursttrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
1h 31m
£20–41

Portsmouth to West Sussex by train

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Distance: 40.5 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and West Sussex, England?

Southern operates a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Billingshurst once daily. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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