Travel Information between Norwich and Portsmouth
| 162 miles (261 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $20 - $35 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 6 h 30 min | |
| Train • $35 (€32) • 3 h 57 min | |
| National Express or Abellio Greater Anglia |
Take a bus or train to travel 162 miles (261 km) between Norwich and Portsmouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Norwich to Portsmouth.
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How to get from Norwich to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Norwich to Portsmouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Norwich 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 Norwich to Portsmouth.

There are 2 ways to get from Norwich to Portsmouth: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Portsmouth from Norwich is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Portsmouth:
A bus is $15 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $35 (€32) from Norwich to Portsmouth.
The fastest way from Norwich to Portsmouth is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 57 min.
There are alternative travel options to Portsmouth that take longer:
Getting to Portsmouth by bus takes 6 h 30 min on average.
The distance is approximately 162 miles (261 km) from Norwich to Portsmouth.
The average frequency per day from Norwich to Portsmouth is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Norwich to Portsmouth as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norwich to Portsmouth:
The following travel companies offer services from Norwich to Portsmouth:
- National Express can get you to Portsmouth by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Norwich to Portsmouth for $20 (€18) on Omio.
- Abellio Greater Anglia or South Western Railway can take you to Portsmouth by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Portsmouth for $35 (€32).
Yes, there are direct routes from Norwich to Portsmouth with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Portsmouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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