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How to get fromHull to Portsmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hull to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 48m
    £82–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 451 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    9h 25m
    £55–136

  3. Drive 248.8 mi

    1. Drive from Hull to Portsmouthcar car 248.8 mi
    4h 27m
    £61–88

  4. Fly from Humberside Airport

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane HUY - SOU
    9h 2m
    £151–721

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain train Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    5h 23m
    £103–189

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Victoria Parkbus bus X5 / ...
    8h 8m
    £141–213

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    6h 21m
    £110–271

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    6h 20m
    £132–308

Hull to Portsmouth by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Hull, England and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Hull to Portsmouth & Southsea via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to St Georges Square via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 25m.

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