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How to get fromSt Helens to Portsmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from St Helens to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    5h 8m
    £101–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    9h 21m
    £35–70

  3. Drive 233.1 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Portsmouthcar car 233.1 mi
    4h 11m
    £57–83

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 21m
    £91–204

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 23m
    £124–216

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    10h 45m
    £114–212

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 2m
    £87–312

  8. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    6h 51m
    £92–299

St Helens to Portsmouth by train and subway

Calendar184Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Portsmouth & Southsea via Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to St Georges Square via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 21m.

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