There are 4 ways to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kentish Town
best- Take the train from St Albans City to Kentish Towntrain St Albans City - Sutton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 23m£43–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
4h 39m£14–33Drive 87.5 mi
- Drive from St Albans City to Portsmouthcar 87.5 mi
1h 38m£22–31Train
- Take the train from St Albans City to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 3m£52–108
St Albans City to Portsmouth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans City to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Street and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from St Albans City to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from St Albans City and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Kentish Town station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between St Albans City and Portsmouth is 98 miles. The road distance is 88 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth without a car is to train via Kentish Town which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth, including transfers.
St Albans City to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Peter's Street station.
St Albans City to Portsmouth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
The best way to get from St Albans City to Portsmouth is to train via Kentish Town which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between St Albans City, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from St Albans City to Portsmouth & Southsea via Kentish Town, Kentish Town station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Albans City to St Georges Square via St Peter's Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from St Albans City to Kentish Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from St Albans City to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Albans City to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
St Albans City to Portsmouth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Kentish Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans City to Portsmouth is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from St Albans City to Portsmouth.
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