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

212.9 miles 342.6 km · straight line
273.7 miles actual route 440.5 km · driving distance
5h 2min estimated drive time
£42 - £51 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
166° SSE bearing direction

How far is Burnley from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Burnley to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 212.9 miles (342.6 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located SSE of Burnley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 273.7 miles, taking about 5h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burnley 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 Burnley to Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 2min £42 - £51 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 2min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~4h 47min $33–$96* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burnley & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Burnley
53.80°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
140m elevation
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
50.80°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 71 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 117 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM