What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £60 - £130 and takes 17h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs £120 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at St Georges Square via Overgate and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.

How far is it from Forfar to Portsmouth?

The distance between Forfar and Portsmouth is 542 miles. The road distance is 501.3 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Portsmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs £160 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Portsmouth?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Forfar to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Portsmouth bus from?

Forfar to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Train or bus from Forfar to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Forfar to Portsmouth is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs £160 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 17h 31m.

Where does the Forfar to Portsmouth bus arrive?

Forfar to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Portsmouth is 501 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Forfar to Portsmouth.

Where can I stay near Portsmouth?

There are 2118+ hotels available in Portsmouth.

Forfar to Portsmouth - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Forfar to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
9h 10m
£161–305
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to London Victoriabus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
17h 31m
£63–124
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to George Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
14h 39m
£65–124
Drive 498.4 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Portsmouthcar 498.4 mi
8h 43m
£122–177
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 24m
£90–269
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
13h 13m
£282–449
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 30m
£69–184
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
6h 20m
£94–216
Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DND - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 5m
£125–302
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 49m
£98–333
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 51m
£94–208
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
7h 11m
£93–250

Forfar to Portsmouth by bus, foot, train, and subway

140Weekly Services

9h 10mAverage Duration

£161Cheapest Price

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Distance: 538.7 mi
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a bus from Forfar to Portsmouth & Southsea via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to St Georges Square via Bus Station, Overgate, and London Victoria in around 17h 31m.

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