Distance between Birmingham and Portsmouth
The distance from Birmingham to Portsmouth is 236 kilometers by road including 89 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Winchester, Lower Wolvercote, Bishop’s Waltham, Portway, Wood End, Lapworth and Shrewley.
| Shortest distance by air | 195 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 236 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 34 min |
| Fuel amount | 18.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 28.1 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Birmingham | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A435 17 km, 18 min
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| Portway | 17 km | 18 min | 1.2 L | |
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M42 2 km, 01 min
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| Wood End | 19 km | 19 min | 1.5 L | |
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M42 M40 6 km, 03 min
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| Lapworth | 26 km | 23 min | 1.9 L | |
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M40 4 km, 02 min
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| Shrewley | 30 km | 25 min | 2.2 L | |
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M40 29 km, 15 min
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| Northend | 59 km | 41 min | 4.1 L | |
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M40 46 km, 25 min
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| Lower Wolvercote | 106 km | 1 h 06 min | 8.4 L | |
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A34 92 km, 57 min
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| Winchester | 197 km | 2 h 04 min | 15.5 L | |
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A34 15 km, 10 min
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| Bishop’s Waltham | 212 km | 2 h 15 min | 16.8 L | |
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B2177 M27 23 km, 19 min
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| Portsmouth | 236 km | 2 h 34 min | 18.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
Fuel cost: 28.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 236 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
Driving time: 2 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 81 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 43 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
- 118 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 13 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 14 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Birmingham to Portsmouth by land?
The distance between Birmingham and Portsmouth is 236 km by road including 89 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Birmingham and Portsmouth respectively.
How far is Birmingham to Portsmouth by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Birmingham and Portsmouth is 195 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Birmingham and Portsmouth respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Birmingham from Portsmouth by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 195 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 195 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Birmingham and Portsmouth?
The halfway point between Birmingham and Portsmouth is North Hinksey. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from North Hinksey to Birmingham is 112 km and driving will take about 1 h 10 min. The road between North Hinksey and Portsmouth has length 124 km and will take approximately 1 h 23 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Birmingham in relation to Portsmouth?
Birmingham is located 195 km north-west of Portsmouth.
Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.47769, longitude -1.89485.
Portsmouth has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.80368, longitude -1.07561.
Which highway goes from Birmingham to Portsmouth?
The route from Birmingham to Portsmouth follows A34, M40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A435: 11 km
- M27: 5 km
- B2177: 5 km
- M42: 4 km
- A32: 3 km
- M275: 3 km
- A334: 2 km
- B4100: 2 km
- A2047: 1 km
- A272: 1 km
- A31: 1 km