What is the cheapest way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth is to bus and train which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Thetford and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Ely, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Thetford to Portsmouth?

The distance between Thetford and Portsmouth is 170 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thetford to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Thetford to Portsmouth?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Thetford to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Portsmouth bus from?

Thetford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Portsmouth train from?

Thetford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Thetford to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Thetford to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Thetford to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Thetford to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Thetford to Portsmouth train arrive?

Thetford to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Portsmouth is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Thetford to Portsmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Thetford to Portsmouth?

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There are 5 ways to get from Thetford to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 8m
£72–173
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 19m
£33–66
Drive 160.7 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Portsmouthcar 160.7 mi
2h 54m
£39–57
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Thetford to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to East Croydontrain
3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
4h 54m
£88–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
6h 29m
£35–83

Thetford to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 169.3 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Portsmouth & Southsea via Ely, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 29m.

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