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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 prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Eastbourne to Portsmouth:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eastbourne to Portsmouth costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
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How to get from Eastbourne to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eastbourne to Portsmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:35 AM2h37Eastbourne9:12 AMPortsmouth$331One-way0 transfers
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6:35 AM2h37Eastbourne9:12 AMPortsmouth$331One-way0 transfers
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6:35 AM2h37Eastbourne9:12 AMPortsmouth$331One-way0 transfers
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7:35 AM2h37Eastbourne10:12 AMPortsmouth$331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Eastbourne to Portsmouth:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Eastbourne to Portsmouth costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses 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.
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Ryde.
- Trains mostly depart from Eastbourne station (EBN) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Travel with Southern, Southern to go to Portsmouth by train.
- Travel with Brighton & Hove to go to Portsmouth by bus.
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