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How to get fromPortsmouth to Wickby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Wick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    16h 21m
    £284–437

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    9h 59m
    £72–239

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    19h 18m
    £122–214

  4. Drive  683.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Wickcar car 683.1 mi
    12h 23m
    £169–244

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    9h 53m
    £76–332

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain train
    19h 23m
    £224–357

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Caithness General Hospitalbus bus
    19h 42m
    £240–362

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    10h 30m
    £92–256

  9. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 12m
    £116–402

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 18m
    £102–289

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    12h 49m
    £115–396

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus bus
    13h 11m
    £153–444

Portsmouth to Wick by train, subway, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 21m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Wick, Scotland?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wick via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 16h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Caithness General Hospital via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 19h 18m.

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