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Farnborough (Hampshire) to Portsmouth from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Farnborough (Hampshire), United Kingdom
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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Farnborough to Portsmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
74.8 kmDistance
54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Farnborough (Hampshire) to Portsmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$35-80
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.8 km
Duration: 54m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190

Traveling From Farnborough (Hampshire) to Portsmouth

Embarking on a journey from Farnborough to Portsmouth reveals striking contrasts: the serene charm of Farnborough’s green spaces meets the vibrant coastal energy of Portsmouth's bustling waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Portsmouth
• Historic architecture and cobbled streets.
• Great pubs and waterfront views.
Gunwharf Quays
• Popular shopping outlet with designer brands.
• Vibrant dining scene and entertainment options.
Southsea
• Beautiful beach and lively promenade.
• Home to unique boutiques and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Portsmouth's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Early mornings or weekdays provide a quieter exploration of naval history.
Southsea Common
Late afternoon is ideal for enjoying the sunset with fewer crowds.
Gunwharf Quays
Visit early in the day to snag the best shopping deals without the rush.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain at any time.

Dining in Portsmouth: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Portsmouth that stands apart from Farnborough’s offerings, try the fresh seafood at The fishcafe, where locally sourced ingredients enhance the coastal flavor profile. The vibrant atmosphere and the focus on seasonal dishes provide a delightful contrast, immersing you in the seaside dining experience that Portsmouth is renowned for.

Farnborough (Hampshire) - Portsmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Farnborough (Hampshire) and Portsmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Farnborough (Main) to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$35-80
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1252 815 819
Website
fleettaxis.com

Taxi from Farnborough to Portsmouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1252 650 000
Website
alinetaxis.com

Taxi from Farnborough to Portsmouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1252 265 055

Taxi from Farnborough to Portsmouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$150-190

Farnborough to Portsmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Farnborough (Hampshire) and Portsmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Farnborough to Portsmouth, covering a distance of 75.6 km in just 54 minutes by car. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £12 to £17 for your convenient travel from Farnborough to Portsmouth.
Average price
£12 - £17
🚆 The direct train from Farnborough to Portsmouth & Southsea operated by South Western Railway takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes. 🛤️ Route options vary in duration and transfers, with the quickest journey taking 1 hour and 15 minutes to cover the 91.5 km distance between Farnborough and Portsmouth. 🎫 Prices for the train journey between Farnborough and Portsmouth range from £28 to £63, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities in the UK.
Departure Point
Farnborough (Main) station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
🚌 Starting from Farnborough hop on a train towards Portsmouth Harbour. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🚌 The train departs from Farnborough and arrives at Cosham in Portsmouth. It covers a distance of 91.5 km. 🚌 The train service is operated by South Western Railway. For more information and bookings, you can contact them at 011 44 345 600 0650 or visit their website at https://www.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Farnborough and Portsmouth is approximately 59.5 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 74.8 km. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes to travel from Farnborough to Portsmouth.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Farnborough to Portsmouth is to drive. It costs approximately £12-£18 and takes around 54 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi, which costs £119-£143 and also takes around 54 minutes. Taking the train between the two cities is not as fast as driving or taking a taxi, as it takes 1 hour and 27 minutes.
The prices for train tickets between Farnborough and Portsmouth range from £24 to £64.
To get from Farnborough to Portsmouth without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 75.6 km, and it takes around 54 minutes to drive the route. Depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls, the cost of the journey by car can vary between £12 and £18.
To travel from Farnborough to Portsmouth without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes and the train tickets cost around £24-£64.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Farnborough and Portsmouth. The train service is operated by South Western Railway and there are hourly departures from Farnborough station to Portsmouth & Southsea station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Portsmouth with over 2016 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at £37.

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