There are 4 ways to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 11m£12–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
2h 1m£6–13Drive 21.6 mi
- Drive from Southampton Port to Portsmouthcar 21.6 mi
31 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southampton Port to Portsmouthtaxi 21.6 mi
31 min£60–75
Southampton Port to Portsmouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Port to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Regents Park Road and arriving at Clarence Pier via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Southampton Port and Portsmouth is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Port to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Portsmouth is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Portsmouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 44 min. South Western Railway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Clarence Pier 6 times a week. Tickets cost £4–10 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton Port to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.
Southampton Port to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Portsmouth is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Southampton Port to Portsmouth.
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