There are 14 ways to get from Germany to Portsmouth by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 28m£87–219Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus
6h 36m£76–238Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
14h 48m£240–623Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoriabus N1328
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
24h 54m£93–163Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar
11h 28m£269–342Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 35m£88–203Fly Frankfurt to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FRA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
5h 47m£98–234Fly Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FRA - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus
6h 43m£81–269Fly Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAM - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus
6h 53m£76–248Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 5m£92–301Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
7h 25m£130–406Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
16h£244–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
25h 18m£205–383Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar
12h 32m£173–279
Germany to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £90 - £170 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Portsmouth is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs £85 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at St Georges Square via Berlin Südkreuz train station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, Rotterdam Centraal, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Germany and Portsmouth is 388 miles.
The best way to get from Germany to Portsmouth without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 14h 48m and costs £240 - £650.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Germany to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Germany to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.
Germany to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Portsmouth is to train via Enschede which takes 14h 48m and costs £240 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £170 and takes 24h 54m.
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 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to St Georges Square via Berlin Südkreuz train station and London Victoria in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Germany to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
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