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How to get fromPortsmouth to Melbourneby bus, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    25h 51m
    $699–1,661

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LGW - MEL
    25h 40m
    $729–1,512

  3. Fly Southampton Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SOU - MEL
    28h 58m
    $1,044–3,560

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LCY - MEL
    29h 6m
    $1,789–3,246

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane STN - MEL
    27h 35m
    $1,061–2,290

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    28h 20m
    $1,097–2,028

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane LGW - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    35h 48m
    $1,013–2,696

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration23h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$779Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,033.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 51m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

KLM, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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