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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Tarifa by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane plane LHR - GIB
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus bus
    8h 35m
    €139–630

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LGW - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 16m
    €89–247

  3. Ferry, train via Avignon

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havreferry 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 Algecirastrain train Alv
    30h 34m
    €427–630

  4. Bus

    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 de autobuses de Burgosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Burgos to Tarifabus bus
    41h 45m
    €185–315

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Santanderferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    46h 32m
    €381–450

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane plane LGW - GIB
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus bus
    8h 54m
    €138–322

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane LGW - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 53m
    €126–654

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane LHR - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 7m
    €120–315

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Seville Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane LGW - SVQ
    3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Bahia Surtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    11h 37m
    €118–277

  10. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BOH - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    11h 25m
    €89–246

  11. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Algecirasbus bus
    43h 3m
    €293–430

  12. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Tarifacar car
    26h 17m
    €360–510

Portsmouth to Tarifa by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,898.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Tarifa via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Estación de autobuses de Burgos in around 41h 45m.

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