There are 10 ways to get from Isle of Man to Portsmouth by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IOM - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
3h 9m£72–235Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
12h 12m£65–163Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 46m£110–215Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
30h 25m£179–1,298Fly to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane IOM - SOU
5h 13m£146–834Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane IOM - LCY
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
3h 31m£186–417Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IOM - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus
4h 19m£159–353Car ferry, train via Birmingham
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
10h£123–219Car ferry, train via Newport
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
11h 11m£127–236Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Drive from Liverpool to Portsmouthcar
7h 23m£68–101
Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Man to Portsmouth is to car ferry and bus which costs £65 - £170 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Man to Portsmouth is to fly and train which takes 3h 9m and costs £70 - £240.
No, there is no direct ferry from Isle of Man to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Isle of Man Douglas and arriving at Portsmouth International Port via Dublin Terminal 1 and Port of Cherbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
The distance between Isle of Man and Portsmouth is 337 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Man to Portsmouth without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 7h 46m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Isle of Man to Portsmouth, including transfers.
There are 3050+ hotels available in Portsmouth.
What companies run services between Isle of Man and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Portsmouth International Port via Dublin Terminal 1 and Port of Cherbourg in around 30h 25m. Alternatively, Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–330
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–320
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–850
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Isle Of Man Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–278
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £39
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £142
- Car&Adult
- £278
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £140–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
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