The distance between Portsmouth and Seaton is around 505km (314 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Portsmouth to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Eastleigh then fly from Southampton (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew.
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Take the train to London Waterloo then York and then to Thornaby.
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Take the bus to Middlesbrough.
There are several options for getting from Portsmouth to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £32 ($38) and will take around 10h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £205 ($245).
The distance between Portsmouth and Seaton is around 505km (314 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 141km (87 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Portsmouth and Seaton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Portsmouth to Seaton is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx £205 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between Portsmouth and Seaton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £32 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Portsmouth and Seaton. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Portsmouth to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Waterloo, Euston station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, York and Thornaby. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.
South Western Railway, LNER, Grand Central and TransPennine Express Service run train services between Portsmouth and Seaton. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Portsmouth and Seaton. It typically takes around 10h 40m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Portsmouth to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Middlesbrough. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 40m.
Megabus UK run regular bus services between Portsmouth and Seaton. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Portsmouth to Seaton. We recommend that you take the train to Eastleigh then fly from Southampton (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew. instead which will take 3h 15m.
The closest major airport to Seaton is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Seaton. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Portsmouth and Seaton. The distance is around 505km (314 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Portsmouth to Seaton is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around £84 ($100).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 5 similar | 3h 15m | £205($245) | once daily | 554km (344 miles) |
Train to Woking, plane | 4h 20m | £285($340) | once daily | 575km (357 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 55m | £220($265) | every 2 hours | 534km (332 miles) |
Fly to Edinburgh (EDI), train | 5hrs | £250($300) | hourly | 868km (540 miles) |
Train to Bristol Temple Meads, plane | 5h 5m | £145($170) | once daily | 650km (404 miles) |
Fly to Glasgow (GLA), train | 5h 30m | £265($315) | hourly | 958km (595 miles) |
Train | 4h 40m | £84($100) | every 2 hours | 518km (322 miles) |
Bus | 10h 40m | £32($38) | twice daily | 615km (382 miles) |
Drive | 5h 15m | £88($105) | on demand | 505km (314 miles) |
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The following major airports near Seaton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.