What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Portchester Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from WestQuay and arriving at Mother Kellys. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Portchester Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Portchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

The distance between Southampton and Portchester Castle is 19 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Portchester Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

The train from Southampton Central to Portchester takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Portchester Castle bus from?

Southampton to Portchester Castle bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from WestQuay station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Portchester Castle train from?

Southampton to Portchester Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

The best way to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle is to train which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Southampton to Portchester Castle bus arrive?

Southampton to Portchester Castle bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at Mother Kellys station.

Where does the Southampton to Portchester Castle train arrive?

Southampton to Portchester Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Portchester station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Portchester Castle is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Southampton to Portchester Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Portchester Castle?

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Where can I stay near Portchester Castle?

There are 2878+ hotels available in Portchester Castle.

Southampton to Portchester Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Portchester Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Portchestertrain Southampton Central - Littlehampton / ...
48 min
£6–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from WestQuay to Mother Kellysbus X4 / ...
1h 45m
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southampton to Portchester Castletaxi 15.7 mi
23 min
£70–90
Drive 15.7 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Portchester Castlecar 15.7 mi
23 min
£4–6

Southampton to Portchester Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 18.5 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Portchester Castle, England?

Southern operates a train from Southampton Central to Portchester hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 29 min. South Western Railway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport operates a bus from WestQuay to Mother Kellys hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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