Distances from Portsmouth
The straight-line (as-the-crow-flies) distance from Portsmouth to the other major cities in United Kingdom, sorted nearest first. By road, the real distance is usually 20–40% longer.
The nearest city to Portsmouth is Southampton, ≈ 26 km in a straight line.
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Straight-line (as-the-crow-flies) distance between city centres. By road, the real distance is usually 20–40% longer.
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26km
Portsmouth → Southampton · 16 miles
DirectionWNW · 300°
Estimated time0 h 22 min
Estimated fuel2.3 L · 17.56 £
Road distance (est.)~33 km
Midpoint50.8584, -1.2248
Time and fuel are estimates at the chosen speed and consumption, for the estimated road distance (≈1.3× the straight line when a live route isn't available).
Portsmouth → Southampton: 26 km (16 mi) · WNW · 300° · ~0 h 22 min| City | Straight-line | Direction | Est. time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton City of Southampton | 26 km | WNW | 0 h 17 min |
| Bournemouth Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 58 km | W | 0 h 39 min |
| Brighton Brighton and Hove | 65 km | E | 0 h 43 min |
| Reading Reading | 73 km | N | 0 h 49 min |
| Swindon Swindon | 98 km | NNW | 1 h 05 min |
| London Westminster | 103 km | NE | 1 h 08 min |
| Oxford Oxfordshire | 107 km | N | 1 h 11 min |
| Bath Bath and North East Somerset | 111 km | NW | 1 h 14 min |
| Luton Luton | 128 km | NNE | 1 h 25 min |
| Bristol Bristol | 129 km | NW | 1 h 26 min |
| Gloucester Gloucestershire | 144 km | NW | 1 h 36 min |
| Milton Keynes Milton Keynes | 144 km | N | 1 h 36 min |
| Northampton North Northamptonshire | 162 km | N | 1 h 48 min |
| Cardiff Cardiff | 166 km | WNW | 1 h 50 min |
| Exeter Devon | 173 km | W | 1 h 56 min |
| Cambridge Cambridgeshire | 176 km | NNE | 1 h 57 min |
| Coventry Coventry | 181 km | N | 2 h 01 min |
| Birmingham Birmingham | 196 km | NNW | 2 h 10 min |
| Leicester Leicester | 204 km | N | 2 h 16 min |
| Peterborough Peterborough | 206 km | NNE | 2 h 17 min |
| Ipswich Suffolk | 208 km | NE | 2 h 19 min |
| Wolverhampton Wolverhampton | 211 km | NNW | 2 h 21 min |
| Swansea Swansea | 220 km | WNW | 2 h 27 min |
| Plymouth Plymouth | 221 km | W | 2 h 28 min |
| Derby Nottingham | 238 km | N | 2 h 38 min |
| Nottingham Nottingham | 240 km | N | 2 h 40 min |
| Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent | 257 km | NNW | 2 h 51 min |
| Norwich Norfolk | 260 km | NE | 2 h 54 min |
| Lincoln Lincolnshire | 272 km | N | 3 h 02 min |
| Sheffield Sheffield | 289 km | N | 3 h 12 min |
| Chester Cheshire West and Chester | 294 km | NNW | 3 h 16 min |
| Manchester Stockport | 302 km | NNW | 3 h 21 min |
| Liverpool Liverpool | 318 km | NNW | 3 h 32 min |
| Bolton Bury | 323 km | NNW | 3 h 35 min |
| Kingston upon Hull City of Kingston upon Hull | 331 km | N | 3 h 41 min |
| Leeds Leeds | 335 km | N | 3 h 43 min |
| Bradford Bradford | 341 km | N | 3 h 48 min |
| Preston Lancashire | 348 km | NNW | 3 h 52 min |
| York York | 351 km | N | 3 h 54 min |
| Blackpool Blackpool | 361 km | NNW | 4 h 01 min |
| Middlesbrough Middlesbrough | 420 km | N | 4 h 40 min |
| Sunderland Sunderland | 457 km | N | 5 h 05 min |
| Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne | 469 km | N | 5 h 12 min |
| Belfast Belfast | 534 km | NW | 5 h 56 min |
| Edinburgh Edinburgh | 590 km | NNW | 6 h 33 min |
| Glasgow Glasgow | 602 km | NNW | 6 h 41 min |
| Dundee Dundee | 643 km | N | 7 h 08 min |
| Aberdeen Aberdeen | 709 km | N | 7 h 52 min |
| Inverness Highland | 770 km | NNW | 8 h 34 min |