There are 4 ways to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo Easttrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 36m£47–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Old Steinebus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pierbus Vc3
5h 23m£17–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 291
- Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 15mDrive 79.6 mi
- Drive from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouthcar 79.6 mi
1h 36m£20–28
Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunbridge Wells station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Clarence Pier via Old Steine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Portsmouth is 107 miles. The road distance is 80.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Railway Station.
Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.
The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Tunbridge Wells, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth & Southsea via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Clarence Pier via Old Steine in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crawley to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Old Steine station.
Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Portsmouth.
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