There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Erbil by train or plane
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane LGW - EBL
8h 55m$297–753Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane LHR - EBL
10h 52m$504–2,382Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BRS - EBL
14h 12m$372–1,342
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Erbil is to train and fly which costs $290 - $800 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Erbil is to train and fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Portsmouth and Erbil is 3947 km.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Portsmouth to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 2h ahead of Portsmouth. It is currently 4:15 AM in Portsmouth and 6:15 AM in Erbil.
There are 117+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Erbil, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Portsmouth to Erbil. However, you can take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Erbil. Alternatively, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Erbil.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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