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How to get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the DOWNEASTER train from Exeter station to Dover station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Market Square station to Islington / Cornwall Sts. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to train station
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 22
Bus - 4040
Walk to Portsmouth, NH
Leaves from Exeter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dover Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Southbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Square
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Outbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Islington / Cornwall Sts.
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Portsmouth, NH
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, NH
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via DOWNEASTER and 2

To get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth, take the DOWNEASTER train from Exeter station to Dover station. Next, take the 2 bus from Dover Transportation Center station to Hanover St. (Vaughan Mall) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to train station
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 22
Walk to Portsmouth, NH
Leaves from Exeter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dover Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Southbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hanover St. (Vaughan Mall)
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portsmouth, NH
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, NH
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH

The distance between Water St. / Swazey Pkwy., Portsmouth and Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth is approximately 33.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portsmouth – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Water St. / Swazey Pkwy.

Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. is located at Water St. / Swazey Pkwy., Portsmouth and the nearest public transit station is Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand).

Train stations close to Water St. / Swazey Pkwy.:

  • Exeter

Bus stations close to Water St. / Swazey Pkwy.:

  • Water St. / String Bridge (Exeter Bandstand)
  • Front / Elm Sts.
  • Front St. (Exeter Bandstand)

Public transit stations close to Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH is located at Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth and the nearest public transit station is Islington / Cornwall Sts..

Bus stations close to Portsmouth, NH:

  • Islington / Cornwall Sts.
  • Islington St. (Goodwin Park)
  • Islington / Brewster Sts.

Alternative route by bus and train via DOWNEASTER and 2

To get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth, take the DOWNEASTER train from Exeter station to Dover station. Next, take the 2 bus from Dover Transportation Center station to Hanover St. (Vaughan Mall) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to train station
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 22
Walk to Portsmouth, NH
Leaves from Exeter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exeter
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dover Transportation Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Southbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hanover St. (Vaughan Mall)
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Portsmouth, NH
    Walk to
    Portsmouth, NH
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 2, Bus line 40.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct train between Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. and Portsmouth, NH?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH?

    The DOWNEASTER train line goes from Exeter station near Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. in Exeter to Brunswick station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Brunswick station near Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth.

  • How long does it take to travel from Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to Portsmouth, NH by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. in Exeter and Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. to get to Portsmouth, NH?

    Get on the DOWNEASTER train from the Exeter station near Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. in Exeter.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Water St. / Swazey Pkwy. and Portsmouth, NH?

    Get off the train at the Brunswick stop, which is closest to Portsmouth, NH in Portsmouth.

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