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How to get fromGermany to Portsmouthby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Portsmouth by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 29m
    £84–203

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    6h 36m
    £68–211

  3. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    15h 9m
    £284–525

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    24h 41m
    £95–145

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar car
    11h 28m
    £270–342

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 36m
    £75–208

  7. Fly Frankfurt to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 48m
    £89–212

  8. Fly Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    6h 42m
    £77–235

  9. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    6h 57m
    £68–231

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    7h 8m
    £91–281

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    7h 29m
    £128–355

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    16h 21m
    £275–492

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar car
    12h 32m
    £179–300

Germany to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Germany and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Portsmouth & Southsea via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, Rotterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 15h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to University of Portsmouth via Berlin Südkreuz train station and London Victoria in around 24h 41m.

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