Bridgwater to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

86.2 miles 138.8 km · straight line
107.5 miles actual route 173 km · driving distance
2h 29min estimated drive time
£16 - £20 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
105° ESE bearing direction

How far is Bridgwater from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bridgwater to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 86.2 miles (138.8 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located ESE of Bridgwater. By car, the driving distance is approximately 107.5 miles, taking about 2h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bridgwater and Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bridgwater to Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 29min £16 - £20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 59min $9–$16* Budget
Train ~2h 22min $13–$38* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bridgwater & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Bridgwater
51.13°N, 3.00°W
Europe/London
15m elevation
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
50.80°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
Explore more routes from Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 288.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM