How to travel from Bedford to Portsmouth

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Compare train and bus for Bedford to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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€43

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€42

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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30m

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4h 45m

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4h 15m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Southern

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National Express

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FAQs: Travel from Bedford to Portsmouth

Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bedford to Portsmouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bedford and Portsmouth including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bedford to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of $38 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Portsmouth:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bedford to Portsmouth costing on average $47 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Bedford to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 10m.

The distance from Bedford to Portsmouth is approximately 96 miles (155 km).
The average frequency per day from Bedford to Portsmouth is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bedford to Portsmouth:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bedford, Bus Station and arrive in Portsmouth, University.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bedford to Portsmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink to go to Portsmouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Bedford to Portsmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Manchester, Birmingham, London Waterloo (WAT). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portsmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.

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