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Portsmouth to Littlehampton from $5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Littlehampton, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by busBest price
24.2 milesDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Portsmouth to Littlehampton 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
54m
Estimated price
$12-18
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.2 miles
Duration: 35m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Portsmouth to Littlehampton

The journey from Portsmouth to Littlehampton offers a captivating contrast: vibrant city life meets tranquil coastal charm, each destination inviting you to explore its distinctive character.

Best Neighbourhoods in Littlehampton

Littlehampton features charming neighborhoods, each with its own appeal.

East Beach
• Beautiful sandy beach with family-friendly amenities.
• Ideal for water sports and seaside activities.
Rustington
• Quaint village atmosphere with boutique shops.
• Close proximity to lovely parks and green spaces.
Littlehampton Town Centre
• Bustling area with diverse dining options.
• Rich history visible in architecture and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Littlehampton's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Littlehampton.

East Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Harbour Park
Weekdays in late spring offer quieter access to rides and attractions.
Littlehampton Museum
Go during weekdays to enjoy a calm, immersive exploration of local history.

Littlehampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Littlehampton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible for travelers year-round. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach visits.

Dining Recommendation in Littlehampton

For a delightful change from Portsmouth's bustling culinary scene, try the seafood platter at The Lobster Pot, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the coast. Enjoying this dish by the seaside provides a relaxed atmosphere that contrasts with the urban vibe of Portsmouth, allowing for a true taste of the area's maritime heritage.

Portsmouth - Littlehampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portsmouth and Littlehampton, 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 Portsmouth & Southsea to Littlehampton

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$12-18

Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Barnham

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Chichester

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$9-13
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from City Shops South to Cathedral

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Cathedral to Anchor Springs

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Anchor Springs

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7521 034813
Website
silver-taxi-portsmouth.business.site

Taxi from Portsmouth to Littlehampton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+442392654321
Website
aquacars.co.uk

Taxi from Portsmouth to Littlehampton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+442392000385
Website
747airportcars.com

Taxi from Portsmouth to Littlehampton

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Portsmouth and Littlehampton 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 journey from Portsmouth to Littlehampton, covering a driving distance of 49.9 km in just 35 minutes. 💷 Experience the convenience and flexibility of driving, with travel costs ranging from £8 to £12 for a delightful road trip between these two charming coastal towns.
Average price
£8 - £12
🌊 The journey takes approximately 54 minutes, covering a distance of about 38.4 km. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Portsmouth and Littlehampton range from £9 to £14, making it a cost-effective and efficient mode of transportation for your trip.
Departure Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
Arrival Point
Littlehampton station
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Portsmouth to Littlehampton, you can still make the journey in approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes with transfers. The services are operated by Stagecoach South, departing from City Shops South station and arriving at Anchor Springs. 🌊 Route 1 offers a 2-hour and 30-minute journey covering a distance of 56.7 km with a transfer in Chichester. Taking the bus towards Chichester followed by another bus towards Littlehampton will get you to your destination. 🚆 For a quicker option, consider Route 2 which takes 48 minutes to reach Littlehampton from Portsmouth with a transfer in Brighton. This route involves taking a train towards Brighton and then transferring to a train towards Littlehampton operated by Southern Railway.
Departure Point
City Shops South station
Arrival Point
Anchor Springs station

Trips from Portsmouth