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

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There are 9 ways to get from Portsmouth to Hull by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain train
    5h 5m
    £82–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatrebus bus 801
    8h 55m
    £57–149

  3. Drive  250.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Hullcar car 250.3 mi
    4h 24m
    £62–89

  4. 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 Victoria to Hulltrain train
    6h 44m
    £113–262

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Hulltrain train London Kings Cross - Hull / ...
    5h 39m
    £86–167

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from City Shops South to Central Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Hulltrain train
    8h 31m
    £130–198

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Hulltrain train
    6h 30m
    £132–314

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hulltrain train
    7h 13m
    £101–334

  9. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Hulltrain train
    6h 59m
    £105–366

Portsmouth to Hull by train, subway, and foot

Calendar283Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Hull via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Hull Truck Theatre via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 55m.

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