There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
55 min£10–24Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyardcar 19.7 mi
27 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Terminus Terrace to The Hard Interchangebus X4 / ...
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyardtaxi 19.7 mi
27 min£55–65
Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminus Terrace and arriving at The Hard Interchange. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Southampton and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £24.
The train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from Terminus Terrace station.
Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is to train which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour hourly. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 49 min. South Western Railway also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport operates a bus from Terminus Terrace to The Hard Interchange every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Terminus Terrace to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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 to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth Harbour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Southampton to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
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