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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bracknell to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 72 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£35 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Bracknell to Portsmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bracknell to Portsmouth:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bracknell to Portsmouth costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 27m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£19. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Portsmouth from Bracknell by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bracknell to Portsmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Portsmouth are Southampton, Isle of Wight, Chichester, Brighton and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Portsmouth on Omio.
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
The Isle of Wight is known for its chalk cliffs, fossil beaches and traditional seaside towns off England’s south coast. It mixes coastal walks and sailing heritage with a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bracknell to Portsmouth.
This is compared to other travel options from Bracknell to Portsmouth:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bracknell to Portsmouth costing on average £35.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 27m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bracknell and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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