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Slough to Portsmouth from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Slough, United Kingdom
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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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

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$25 by busBest price
87.3 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Slough 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$42-130
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National Express
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$25-37
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.3 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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Driver
Drive
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$23-35
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$32-52
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various
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Train
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$32-52
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Traveling From Slough to Portsmouth

The journey between Slough and Portsmouth offers a vivid contrast, with Slough's bustling business atmosphere giving way to Portsmouth's charming coastal vibes and rich maritime history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

Portsmouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Southsea
• Vibrant seafront with beautiful beaches.
• Home to independent shops and restaurants.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
• Explore historic ships and maritime museums.
• A hub for naval history enthusiasts.
Gunwharf Quays
• Lively shopping outlet with waterfront dining.
• Stunning views of the Spinnaker Tower.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing can enhance your visit to Portsmouth's top attractions.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Southsea Common
Go during weekdays or off-peak seasons to enjoy the space peacefully.
Gunwharf Quays
Plan your visit on Mondays or Tuesdays to avoid weekend crowds.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, making it a suitable destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer particularly pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Portsmouth: A Unique Experience

For a memorable culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at Rick Stein’s, where vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients create dishes that celebrate the coast. This contrasts sharply with Slough's diverse dining scene, offering a more relaxed atmosphere infused with maritime charm and a focus on the catch of the day.

Slough - Portsmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Slough 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 Slough to Reading

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$10-30

Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$26-65
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Slough to Reading

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-14
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Basingstoke to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$26-65

Train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$28-65
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$30-50
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Portsmouth, The Hard

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$23-35
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley

Bus from Wellington Street Stop A to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woking Railway Station Southside

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 118 973 3486
Website
https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/

Bus from Brunel Way to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0118 959 4000
Website
https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/

Bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3-3

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

Traveling between Slough 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 scenic road trip from Slough to Portsmouth, spanning a driving distance of 115.9 km. 💷 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for a car journey from Slough to Portsmouth. 🌊 Arrive in Portsmouth after approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes of driving time.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚂 To journey from Slough to Portsmouth by train, you'll need to take a route that involves transfers through Reading and Basingstoke. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. 🚉 The train services from Slough to Portsmouth are operated by First Great Western Service and South Western Railway. The journey covers a distance of about 122 km and offers a convenient way to travel between these two cities. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Slough and Portsmouth vary from £33 to £103.
Departure Point
Slough station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
🚌 The journey from Slough to Portsmouth by bus involves a transfer at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 National Express operates the bus services from Slough to Portsmouth, with departures from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. 🚌 Prices for the bus tickets between Slough and Portsmouth typically range from £20 to £29, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two UK cities.
Departure Point
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth, The Hard station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Slough and Portsmouth is approximately 86.9 km. The typical travel time by train is 2 hours and 55 minutes, while taking a combination of bus and train takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. Driving by car usually takes 1 hour and 14 minutes. However, the slowest mode of transportation is by bus, which can take around 4 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Slough to Portsmouth is by taking a bus, which costs £18-£28. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of 4 hours and 3 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to drive, which also costs £18-£28 and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Slough to Portsmouth vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take the train, the ticket prices can range from £31 to £98. On the other hand, if you opt for the bus, the prices can range from £18 to £28.
To get from Slough to Portsmouth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 115.9 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach Portsmouth by car. The prices for a car journey can vary from £18 to £28, depending on the specific route and fuel costs.
To travel from Slough to Portsmouth without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes.
There is no direct train from Slough to Portsmouth, however, there are train services available with transfers at Reading and Basingstoke. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. As for buses, there is no direct service between Slough and Portsmouth, but there are bus services available with transfers at London Victoria Coach Station. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.
There are several accommodation options near Portsmouth. With over 2016 hotels available, you can choose from a wide range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £37 per night.

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