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Compare for Tamworth to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a train costs an average of £139.
Distance: 208 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tamworth to Portsmouth:
A coach is £104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tamworth to Portsmouth costing on average £139.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Tamworth to Portsmouth:
A coach is £104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tamworth to Portsmouth costing on average £139.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tamworth and Portsmouth as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tamworth station (TAM) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) and arrive in Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Portsmouth by coach.
- Travel with Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Portsmouth by train.
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