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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Portsmouthby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Portsmouth by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3h 24m
    £54–211
  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    11h 35m
    £147–286
  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Portsmouthcar car
    11h 38m
    £85–385
  4. Ferry, train via Stafford

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain train
    14h 41m
    £158–340
  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3h 13m
    £58–208
  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3h 31m
    £116–330
  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus
    3h 59m
    £61–223
  8. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 39m
    £67–194
  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 43m
    £86–272
  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 53m
    £82–277
  11. Ferry, train via Newport

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    14h 25m
    £162–310

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Portsmouth by bus, foot, ferry, train, and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Portsmouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Portsmouth. However, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Portsmouth & Southsea via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 35m.

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