How to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth

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Compare train and bus for Eastbourne to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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$32

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

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2h 32m

Average total duration

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2h 2m

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1h 49m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of $32.
The fastest way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eastbourne and Portsmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eastbourne to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.10. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Eastbourne to Portsmouth

How to get from Eastbourne to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southern
    8:00 AM2h26
    Eastbourne
    10:26 AMPortsmouth
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Southern
    8:00 AM2h26
    Eastbourne
    10:26 AMPortsmouth
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Southern
    8:00 AM2h26
    Eastbourne
    10:26 AMPortsmouth
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne to Portsmouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Eastbourne and Portsmouth including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is a train with an average price of $32.
The fastest way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
The distance from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is approximately 60 miles (97 km).
The average frequency per day from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne to Portsmouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Eastbourne station (EBN) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Eastbourne to Portsmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern to go to Portsmouth by train.
Omio customers who travel from Eastbourne 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Portsmouth to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending two to three days in Portsmouth is generally enough to explore key attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and enjoy the vibrant waterfront.

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