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How to get fromPortsmouth to Bangorby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Bangor by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    6h 21m
    £112–224

  2. Drive 259 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Bangorcar car 259 mi
    5h 18m
    £63–91

  3. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    6h 34m
    £120–256

  4. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    8h 2m
    £133–236

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from City Shops South to Central Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 49m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    7h 23m
    £110–360

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 50m
    £120–318

Portsmouth to Bangor by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bangor (Gwynedd) via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Chester in around 6h 21m.

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