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Compare bus and train for Norwich to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Norwich to Portsmouth
How to get from Norwich to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Norwich to Portsmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P47539+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo+
L734048:00 AM4h29Norwich station (NRW)12:29 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$741One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- NX490 · NX0303:45 PM7h15Norwich, Bus Station11:00 PMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$601One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- P50923+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo+L734098:57 AM4h08Norwich station (NRW)1:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1001One-way2 transfers
Other options
- P47560+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo+L7342410:00 AM4h30Norwich station (NRW)2:30 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$741One-way2 transfers
- P47556+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo+L734199:30 AM4h35Norwich station (NRW)2:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$741One-way2 transfers
- P47566+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo+L7342910:32 AM4h33Norwich station (NRW)3:05 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$741One-way2 transfers
- NX491 · NX03010:15 AM7h10Norwich, Bus Station5:25 PMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$771One-way1 transfer
- NX491 · NX0306:35 AM7h20Norwich, Bus Station1:55 PMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$731One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Portsmouth:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Portsmouth costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norwich and Portsmouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Buses mostly depart from Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
- Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Thameslink to go to Portsmouth by train.
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