The distance between Newport and Portsmouth is around 205km (128 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Newport to Portsmouth by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Portsmouth → Newport if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea.
There are several options for getting from Newport to Portsmouth by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £51 ($60) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £37 ($44).
The distance between Newport and Portsmouth is around 205km (128 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 160km (99 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Newport and Portsmouth by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Newport to Portsmouth is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx £37 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Newport and Portsmouth, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £51 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Newport and Portsmouth. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Newport and Portsmouth with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 3hrs.
Great Western Railway run train services between Newport and Portsmouth. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Newport and Portsmouth. We recommend that you drive to Portsmouth. instead which will take 2h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newport to Portsmouth. We recommend that you take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Portsmouth is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Portsmouth. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Newport and Portsmouth. The distance is around 212km (132 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newport to Portsmouth is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around £51 ($60).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 3hrs | £51($60) | hourly | 205km (128 miles) |
Drive | 2h 20m | £37($44) | on demand | 212km (132 miles) |
The following major airports near Portsmouth offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.