How to get from Portsmouth to Colan by bus and train?

From Portsmouth to Colan by bus and train

To get from Portsmouth to Colan in South West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cosham station to Bristol Temple Meads station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the SA3 bus from St Austell Bus Station station to Opp Rialton Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Portsmouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colan on the Moovit app.

448min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - SA3SA3
Walk to Colan
Leaves from Cosham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portsmouth
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Cardiff Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol Temple Meads
    133 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Penzance
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Austell
    180 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Austell Bus Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - SA3SA3
    Wait for bus
    SA3
    Newquay Morrisons Store
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Opp Rialton Road
    ID cordagat
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colan
    Walk to
    Colan
    1.88 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsmouth to Colan

The distance between Portsmouth, South West and Colan, South West is approximately 454.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 448 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsmouth to Colan by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Portsmouth to Colan

To check the bus and train schedule from Portsmouth to Colan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Portsmouth) and destination (Colan), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Colan?

    The fastest way takes 448 minutes, using Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line SA3.

  • Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Colan in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Portsmouth to Colan in South West?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Cardiff Central station near Portsmouth to Bristol Temple Meads station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bristol Temple Meads station near Colan in South West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portsmouth to Colan in South West by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Portsmouth and Colan in South West by train and bus is about 7 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Portsmouth to get to Colan in South West?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Cardiff Central station near Portsmouth in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Portsmouth and Colan in South West?

    Get off the train at the Bristol Temple Meads stop, which is closest to Colan in South West.

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