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Worthing to Portsmouth from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Worthing, United Kingdom
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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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

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$12 - Train, line 700 busBest price
62.5 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Worthing 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
57m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$12-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 62.5 km
Duration: 43m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$12-19
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$130-160

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Traveling From Worthing to Portsmouth

The journey from Worthing to Portsmouth promises a shift from the charming seaside town's relaxed vibe to Portsmouth's vibrant historic maritime atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

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

Gunwharf Quays
• Home to designer outlet shopping and dining.
• Stunning waterfront views and modern architecture.
Southsea
• Vibrant seafront with great beaches and parks.
• Rich in cultural attractions and independent shops.
Old Portsmouth
• Historic charm with cobbled streets and pubs.
• Close to historic sites like the Square Tower.

Best Times To Visit Portsmouth's Attractions

Timing your visit to Portsmouth's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

HM Naval Base
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Late afternoons on weekdays are quieter and offer a relaxed experience.
Spinnaker Tower
Enjoy sunset visits to appreciate stunning views with fewer tourists.

Portsmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portsmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn present the best conditions for outdoor activities, while occasional rain can influence your plans, so checking the forecast in advance is wise.

Dining in Portsmouth: A Culinary Delight

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the seafood platter at The Fishmarket, where freshness and local sourcing elevate each bite. Unlike Worthing's traditional fish and chips, Portsmouth's vibrant dining scene invites you to explore bold flavors and inventive dishes that reflect its rich maritime heritage.

Worthing - Portsmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Worthing 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 Worthing to Portsmouth & Southsea

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
15-22

Train from Worthing to Chichester

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
9-14
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to City Shops South

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1903 33 33 33
Website
http://worthing-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Worthing to Portsmouth

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
130-160
Contact phone
+44 1903 212 121
Website
http://arrowtaxigroup.co.uk

Taxi from Worthing to Portsmouth

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
130-160
Contact phone
+44 1903 201 201

Taxi from Worthing to Portsmouth

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
130-160

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

Traveling between Worthing 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 journey from Worthing to Portsmouth, covering a driving distance of 62.8 km. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel options with prices ranging from £9 to £15 for the trip by car. 🏖️ Arrive in Portsmouth after approximately 43 minutes of driving and immerse yourself in the city's rich maritime history and seaside charm.
Average price
£9 - £15
🚆 Starting your journey in Worthing you can take a direct train to Portsmouth & Southsea operated by Southern Service. The hourly service runs every day, with a travel time of approximately 57 minutes. 🚆 Enjoy a comfortable ride as you cover the 49.8 km distance between Worthing and Portsmouth by train. With ticket prices ranging from £12 to £17, you'll experience a smooth journey with Southern Service.
Departure Point
Worthing station
Arrival Point
Portsmouth & Southsea station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train operators on the Worthing to Portsmouth route, such as Southern Railway and South Western Railway, generally offer light catering options. This typically includes snack bars featuring a selection of beverages, sandwiches, and snacks. However, note that catering can vary by train class and time of day, so be sure to check ahead if you have specific dietary needs.
• Seating Options: Southern Railway provides a standard class seating option with spacious, comfortable seating. First Class upgrades are available that offer larger seats, complimentary refreshments, and generally a quieter environment great for relaxation or work. Check the seating arrangements when you book, as seat availability may vary depending on the time of your journey.
• Useful Links: For detailed information on train schedules, visit the Southern Railway website (southernrailway.com) and South Western Railway website (southwesternrailway.com). For port station maps and local transport schedules in Portsmouth, consider checking the Portsmouth City Council’s public transport resources (portsmouth.gov.uk) before your trip.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea station, you can find luggage storage services available at the station, which is handy if you plan to explore the city before checking into accommodation. Restrooms are available at the station as well, but there are no shower facilities. Navigating the station is straightforward, with clear signage directing you to exits and local transport links.
• Fastest Way to City Center: To reach the city center from Portsmouth & Southsea station, the quickest option is to take bus number 23 or 21, which frequently runs and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, it’s just a 15-minute walk if you prefer to enjoy the sights along the way.
🚌 Route 1: Traveling from Worthing to Portsmouth by bus involves 2 transfers and a total journey time of 3 hours and 12 minutes for a distance of 72.9 km. Starting with a bus towards Littlehampton and ending at The Hard Interchange in Portsmouth, this scenic route offers a glimpse of coastal charm. 🚊 Route 2: Opting for a quicker journey, the train from Worthing to Portsmouth takes just 1 hour and 2 minutes covering 49.8 km. Board the train towards Portsmouth & Southsea for a seamless ride with Southern Railways, providing a convenient and efficient travel option. 🚌 Route 3: For those preferring a bus journey with a similar route to Route 1, expect a travel time of 3 hours and 30 minutes to reach Portsmouth from Worthing. This route includes transfers at Littlehampton and Chichester before reaching The Hard Interchange in Portsmouth, showcasing diverse landscapes along the way.

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