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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at University of Portsmouth via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Doncaster, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Portsmouth?

The distance between Rotherham and Portsmouth is 245 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Portsmouth bus from?

Rotherham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Portsmouth train from?

Rotherham to Portsmouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Rotherham to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Rotherham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Rotherham to Portsmouth train arrive?

Rotherham to Portsmouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Portsmouth is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Rotherham to Portsmouth.

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

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Rotherham to Portsmouth - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotherham to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 28m
£63–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus 030
7h 46m
£33–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn14 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 35m
£56–98
Drive 211.4 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Portsmouthcar 211.4 mi
3h 43m
£53–76
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 11m
£95–247
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 14m
£101–168
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus
6h 34m
£81–275

Rotherham to Portsmouth by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 244 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Portsmouth & Southsea via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to University of Portsmouth via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria in around 7h 46m.

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