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How to get from Guildford to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Guildford and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Guildford to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Guildford and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Guildford and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Guildford Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from Guildford to Portsmouth, you have several transport options

Guildford to Portsmouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Guildford to Portsmouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Guildford to Portsmouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Guildford Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Guildford Portsmouth

Carpooling between Guildford and Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Guildford or Portsmouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Guildford to Portsmouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Guildford Portsmouth

City of departure
Guildford
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
36 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Guildford to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Guildford to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Guildford and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Guildford and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Guildford and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Guildford to Portsmouth?
Friendliness Carpooling between Guildford and Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Guildford to Portsmouth.
Economical Carpooling from Guildford to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Guildford Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Guildford to Portsmouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Guildford to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Guildford to Portsmouth?
On-board services Modern buses between Guildford and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Guildford to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Guildford and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Guildford-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Guildford to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 36 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Guildford to Portsmouth?
Accessibility Train stations in Guildford or Portsmouth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Guildford to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Guildford and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Guildford Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Guildford Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Guildford? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Guildford and Portsmouth

Have you decided to travel from Guildford to Portsmouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Guildford to Portsmouth trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Guildford to Portsmouth. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Portsmouth.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Guildford-Portsmouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Portsmouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Guildford and Portsmouth. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Guildford-Portsmouth journey.

coach Guildford Portsmouth

Most buses between Guildford and Portsmouth are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Guildford and Portsmouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Guildford-Portsmouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Guildford-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Guildford to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Guildford-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Guildford-Portsmouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Guildford Portsmouth

National Express
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Trains Guildford Portsmouth

To get the best deals on train tickets between Guildford and Portsmouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Guildford to Portsmouth depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Portsmouth are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Guildford to Portsmouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Guildford to Portsmouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Guildford to Portsmouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Guildford to Portsmouth is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from Guildford to Portsmouth

South West Trains
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Carpool Guildford Portsmouth

The duration of a carpool trip between Guildford and Portsmouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Guildford to Portsmouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Guildford to Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Guildford and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Guildford and Portsmouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Guildford Portsmouth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Guildford Portsmouth

Blablacar
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