There are 13 ways to get from Hanover to Portsmouth by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train via Essen
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
11h 8m£209–505Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus N1328
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus 030
19h 7m£73–130Bus via Dortmund
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to University of Portsmouthbus 030
17h 27m£85–153Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hanover to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Portsmouthcar
9h 10m£232–287Fly Hannover Airport to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane HAJ - SOU
7h 27m£122–315Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
13h 18m£120–245Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hanover to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Portsmouthcar
10h 14m£135–225Fly Hannover Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAJ - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus
6h 32m£85–294Fly Hannover Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HAJ - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 17m£123–221Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HAM - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 31m£104–360Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- 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
8h 12m£102–355Train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRE - STN
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
8h 20m£102–455Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
8h 21m£105–398
Hanover to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Portsmouth is to fly and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs £85 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at University of Portsmouth via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Hanover and Portsmouth is 647 miles.
The best way to get from Hanover to Portsmouth without a car is to train via Essen which takes 11h 8m and costs £200 - £550.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Hanover to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Hanover to Portsmouth bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Portsmouth is to train via Essen which takes 11h 8m and costs £200 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund, which costs £80 - £160 and takes 17h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £320 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Portsmouth & Southsea via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to University of Portsmouth via Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr, DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, and London Victoria in around 17h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–280
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 Dusseldorf
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- 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
Hanover to Portsmouth bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr station.
Portsmouth is 1h behind Hanover. It is currently 6:31 PM in Hanover and 5:31 PM in Portsmouth.
Hanover to Portsmouth train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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