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How to get fromForfar to Portsmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    9h 4m
    £182–325

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forfar to George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    15h 23m
    £62–119

  3. Drive 497.7 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Portsmouthcar car 497.7 mi
    8h 39m
    £122–176

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 23m
    £90–298

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    12h 47m
    £230–459

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to London Victoriabus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    17h 3m
    £69–136

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 21m
    £80–198

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    6h 17m
    £94–225

  9. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DND - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 59m
    £126–294

  10. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 48m
    £102–413

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 45m
    £92–206

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    7h 2m
    £92–265

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

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forfar to University of Portsmouth via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 15h 23m.

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