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

196 miles 315.4 km · straight line
252.2 miles actual route 405.8 km · driving distance
4h 49min estimated drive time
£38 - £47 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
194° SSW bearing direction

How far is Cleethorpes from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Cleethorpes to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 196 miles (315.4 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located SSW of Cleethorpes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 252.2 miles, taking about 4h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 49min £38 - £47 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 47min $20–$38* Budget
Train ~4h 35min $30–$88* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cleethorpes & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Cleethorpes
53.56°N, 0.03°W
Europe/London
13m 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 65 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 127.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM