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Hastings to Portsmouth from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hastings, United Kingdom
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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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

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$27 by carBest price
84.4 milesDistance
1h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hastings 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
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$32-46
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$27-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 84.4 miles
Duration: 1h 40m

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Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$0-0

Traveling From Hastings to Portsmouth

Traveling from Hastings to Portsmouth offers a striking contrast between Hastings' charming seaside history and Portsmouth's vibrant maritime culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and attractions for visitors.

Southsea
• Beautiful pebbled beach and vibrant seaside promenade.
• Home to quirky shops, cafes, and art galleries.
Old Portsmouth
• Historic core with cobblestone streets and charming pubs.
• Stunning views of the harbor and iconic Spinnaker Tower.
Gunwharf Quays
• Popular shopping outlet with designer brands at discounted prices.
• Lively waterfront dining scene with diverse cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Portsmouth's top attractions.

The Historic Dockyard
Arrive early on weekdays to explore without the weekend crowds.
Spinnaker Tower
Visit during sunset for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Southsea Common
Mornings are best for a leisurely stroll before it gets busy.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers that make it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting in late spring or early autumn can offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, while weather conditions might influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining in Portsmouth: A Culinary Adventure

In Portsmouth, don’t miss the chance to try the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Fish House, where the emphasis on fresh, sustainable ingredients elevates this classic dish. This dining experience contrasts with Hastings' focus on seafood and reflects Portsmouth's vibrant atmosphere, often accompanied by stunning views of the harbor.

Hastings - Portsmouth operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Hastings to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$17-25

Train from Brighton to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$15-22
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Pier to Gildredge Road

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Cornfield Road to North Street

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$6-8

Bus from North Street to Anchor Springs

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Anchor Springs to Cathedral

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Cathedral to City Shops South

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Cornfield Road to North Street

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$6-8

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

Traveling between Hastings 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Hastings to Portsmouth, covering a driving distance of 135.2 km in just 1 hour and 40 minutes. ⛵️ Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of exploring the South coast of England by car, with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £32 for a memorable journey.
Average price
£21 - £31
🚆 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The services are operated by Southern Service, with departures from Hastings station and arrivals at Portsmouth & Southsea station. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train journey between Hastings and Portsmouth can vary from £25 to £36. Passengers can enjoy scenic views along the 138 km route, making the trip a convenient and pleasant travel option.
Departure Point
Hastings station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
🚌 The journey from Hastings to Portsmouth by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes, with multiple transfers along the way. Stagecoach South East operates the service from Pier station in Hastings to City Shops South in Portsmouth. 🌍 Route options vary slightly in duration and distance, ranging from 7 hours 9 minutes to 7 hours 57 minutes, with 4 transfers. Travel agencies such as Stagecoach South East, Brighton & Hove, and Stagecoach South are involved in different legs of the journey. 🚏 Despite the lack of a direct bus route, passengers can navigate through key stops like Eastbourne, Brighton, Littlehampton, Chichester, and finally arrive at Portsmouth after a day of picturesque travel across the South of England.
Departure Point
Pier station
Arrival Point
City Shops South station

Trips from Hastings

Trips to Portsmouth