Address

Cascades Shopping Centre
Commercial Road
Portsmouth
PO1 4RL

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Plan Your Visit

Helpful resources for before you get to Cascades.

Getting Here

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Cascades Shopping Centre is easy to reach by car from several major routes, including the M3, the A3(M) and the A27, all of which connect to the M27. From there, follow the M275, which leads you directly into Portsmouth. Once you're in the city, simply follow the signs to the city centre, and you’ll find Cascades conveniently located on the left-hand side. For the most accurate directions, we recommend entering PO1 4RS into your Sat Nav. Click here to view our parking information.

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Train

The nearest train station to Portsmouth’s city centre is Portsmouth & Southsea. Cascades Shopping Centre is just a five-minute walk from the station, making it easy and convenient for rail travellers. When you exit the station, turn right, and walk towards the main pedestrian area, you’ll find the shopping centre on your left. With regular train services arriving throughout the day, visiting Cascades by rail is both efficient and stress-free.

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Park and Ride

Portsmouth Park & Ride offers a simple and affordable way to get into the city. As you join the M275 from the M27, you’ll spot the Park & Ride site on your left as you approach the city. The bus from the site takes approximately 7 minutes to reach the city centre, dropping you close to the shopping centre. It’s a fantastic option for those looking to avoid city centre traffic or parking, and it costs just £3 for the entire day.

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Bus

Numerous local and regional bus services stop within walking distance of Cascades Shopping Centre, making it easy to visit from all parts of Portsmouth and beyond. To plan your route and find the best service for you, check out the latest First Bus Timetable or your local operator’s website. 

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Ferry

Travelling by ferry is another easy way to reach Portsmouth. Regular ferry services operate from Gosport, Hayling Island, and the Isle of Wight, arriving at Portsmouth Harbour. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to the city centre. Alternatively, you can hop on a quick bus or train link to reach Cascades with ease. Ferry travel offers scenic views and a relaxed journey into the city.
 

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Hovercraft

A quick and unique way to travel from the Isle of Wight is by hovercraft. Hovertravel operates a frequent service from Ryde to Southsea, landing near Clarence Pier. The journey takes just 10 minutes and runs approximately every half an hour between 7:00am and 10:00pm, seven days a week. Once you arrive at Southsea, you can catch a bus or taxi into the city centre in just a few minutes. For more details and schedules, visit Hovertravel.

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