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Best day trips from Portsmouth

The most popular day trips from Portsmouth are Southampton, Isle of Wight, Chichester, Brighton, and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Portsmouth on Omio.

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Day trip from Portsmouth to Southampton

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a south coast port city known for its maritime history and cruise terminals. Medieval walls, the old town, and SeaCity Museum give it a lively character shaped by the sea.

How to get from Portsmouth to Southampton?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €16.

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A view of Isle of Wight

Day trip from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight

Why visit Isle of Wight for the day?

The Isle of Wight is known for seaside towns, chalk cliffs, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Its mix of beaches, sailing culture, walking routes, and Victorian resort heritage gives the island a distinctly English character.

How to get from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight?

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Isle of Wight among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €28, and a ferry costs an average of €28.

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A view of Chichester

Day trip from Portsmouth to Chichester

Why visit Chichester for the day?

Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex known for its Roman grid, medieval streets, and cultural life. Historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to the South Downs and Chichester Harbour shape its calm character.

How to get from Portsmouth to Chichester?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.

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A view of Brighton

Day trip from Portsmouth to Brighton

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city on England’s south coast, known for its beach, the Royal Pavilion, and a strong creative culture. Regency streets, independent shops, and busy nightlife give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Portsmouth to Brighton?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €33.

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A view of London

Day trip from Portsmouth to London

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Portsmouth to London?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €23.

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