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There are 13 ways to get from Portsmouth to Canary Islands by train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane LGW - ACE
    8h 35m
    €91–241

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fuerteventura Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)plane plane LGW - FUE
    8h 41m
    €76–340

  3. Car ferry, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Le Havre to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    6. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    €502–1,759

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 3h
    €333–1,311

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane LGW - LPA
    9h 17m
    €101–222

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane LGW - TFS
    9h 34m
    €119–625

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Gran Canaria Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)plane plane BRS - LPA
    10h 14m
    €126–236

  8. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)plane plane BOH - ACE
    9h 42m
    €85–267

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BRS - TFS
    10h 46m
    €114–259

  10. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport (TFS)plane plane BOH - TFS
    10h 46m
    €98–291

  11. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Le Havre to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    5. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    2d 16h
    €547–1,739

  12. Car ferry, train #2

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Cadiztrain train Alv
    4. Take the car ferry from Cadiz to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 9h
    €348–1,717

  13. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Punta Umbríabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Huelva to Las Palmas de Gran Canariacarferry car ferry
    3d 23h
    €339–2,024

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,813.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Canary Islands, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Portsmouth to Canary Islands. However, you can take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Lanzarote Airport (ACE), walk to Arrecife Airport Terminal 2, then take the line 22 bus to Parque Viejo. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria via Le Havre, Le Havre, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Cadiz, Cadiz, and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in around 2d 15h.

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