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Salisbury to Portsmouth from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salisbury, United Kingdom
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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - DriveBest price
42.7 milesDistance
55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salisbury 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
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$29-70
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Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 42.7 miles
Duration: 55m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180

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Traveling From Salisbury to Portsmouth

This journey takes you from Salisbury's charming medieval architecture to Portsmouth's lively waterfront and maritime history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Gunwharf Quays
• Home to designer outlet shopping.
• Vibrant dining scene by the waterfront.
Old Portsmouth
• Picturesque cobbled streets and historic buildings.
• Scenic views of the harbor and naval ships.
Southsea
• Popular beach with lively pier and entertainment.
• Cultural hub with galleries and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Portsmouth's top sites.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visit during weekdays in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and better access to exhibits.
Spinnaker Tower
Early mornings or late afternoons offer spectacular views with less hustle.
Southsea Common
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful stroll, especially in late spring.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for exploring, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Portsmouth

Try the catch of the day at The Eagle, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere sets the stage for fresh seafood dishes that showcase local ingredients. This experience contrasts with Salisbury's hearty pub fare, offering a refreshing taste of Portsmouth's maritime heritage.

Salisbury - Portsmouth operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$29-70
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1722 444 444
Website
http://triple4triple4taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 7764 723 203
Website
http://salisburyredtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1722 509 090
Website
http://onlinecitycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1722 777 777
Website
http://allthesevens.co.uk

Taxi from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180
Contact phone
+44 1722 505 011
Website
http://aa-taxis.com

Taxi from Salisbury to Portsmouth

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Salisbury 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 journey from Salisbury to Portsmouth, covering a scenic driving distance of 69.2 km that can be completed in just under an hour. 💷 Prices for the trip from Salisbury to Portsmouth by car range from £11 to £17, offering a flexible range of options to suit different budgets. Enjoy the convenience and freedom of exploring the south of England at your own pace and in the comfort of your vehicle. 🌊 Arrive in historic Portsmouth, known for its maritime heritage and bustling waterfront, after a smooth and enjoyable drive. Explore the city's iconic attractions, such as the historic dockyard and Spinnaker Tower, and soak in the coastal charm before continuing your UK adventure.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚆 Enjoy a comfortable journey from Salisbury to Portsmouth by train, with direct services departing hourly and taking approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach Portsmouth & Southsea station. 🌍 Explore the 72.4km distance between Salisbury and Portsmouth for prices ranging from £23 to £55. Whether you choose a direct route or one with transfers, the train services by First Great Western Service offer convenience and efficiency.
Departure Point
Salisbury station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Check the onboard catering services available on trains operated by South Western Railway. They provide snack and beverage service, with options to buy light refreshments, including sandwiches, drinks, and snacks from the trolley service or at stations.
• South Western Railway offers different seating options on your trip from Salisbury to Portsmouth. You can choose between Standard Class, which provides comfortable seating for everyday travel, and First Class, where you’ll enjoy more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages.
• The main operator for this route is South Western Railway. For alternative services or schedules, you can check the websites of National Rail (nationalrail.co.uk) and Trainline (thetrainline.com). Additionally, you can find useful local transport schedules and information at Portsmouth City Council's website (portsmouth.gov.uk). Upon arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea station, you can conveniently leave luggage at the station's left luggage facility, and you can also find restrooms onsite.
• The fastest way to get from Portsmouth & Southsea station to the city center is by taking the bus. Route 1 or 15 buses head directly to the city center and have a frequency of around every 10-15 minutes, making it a quick and efficient option.
🚌 Traveling from Salisbury to Portsmouth by bus offers two routes for your convenience. The first route involves a transfer in Southampton City Centre, taking a total of 3 hours and 38 mins over a distance of 80.1 km with two bus journeys. 🌉 The first step includes a bus journey towards Southampton City Centre lasting about 1 hour and 13 mins. The second step continues with a bus towards Portsmouth, lasting approximately 1 hour and 42 mins, with different agencies for each leg of the journey. 🚆 Alternatively, you can opt for a faster route taking 1 hour and 2 mins to reach Portsmouth from Salisbury by train. This direct train journey covers a distance of 72.4 km and is operated by GWR, departing from Portsmouth Harbour and arriving at Cosham Station.

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