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How to get from Alicante to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Alicante and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Alicante to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Alicante and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Renfe, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or British Airways), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Alicante and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Alicante Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from Alicante to Portsmouth, you have several transport options

Alicante to Portsmouth ferry

The ferry between Alicante and Portsmouth is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Alicante to Portsmouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Alicante to Portsmouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Alicante to Portsmouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Alicante Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Alicante Portsmouth

Many flights connect Alicante to Portsmouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Portsmouth in record time.

Carpooling Alicante Portsmouth

Carpooling between Alicante and Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Alicante or Portsmouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Alicante to Portsmouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Alicante Portsmouth

City of departure
Alicante
Spain
Valencian Community
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
861 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Alicante to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Alicante to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Alicante and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Renfe, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or British Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Alicante and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Alicante and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Alicante to Portsmouth?
Speed Flying between Alicante and Portsmouth is the fastest way to travel the 861 mi between Alicante and Portsmouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Alicante to Portsmouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Portsmouth often have to arrive at Alicante airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Alicante to Portsmouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Alicante to Portsmouth?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Alicante and Portsmouth offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Comfort The Alicante Portsmouth ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Portsmouth than any other mode of transport.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Alicante and Portsmouth difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Duration Ferry journeys between Alicante and Portsmouth can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Portsmouth.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Alicante to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly The Alicante-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Alicante and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Alicante Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Alicante Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Alicante to Portsmouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Alicante and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Alicante to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Alicante-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Alicante to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 861 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Alicante to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Alicante to Portsmouth.
Economical Carpooling from Alicante to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Alicante to Portsmouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Alicante to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Alicante? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

Alicante Departure Stations

Alacant-Terminal
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Departure airports in Alicante

Alicante-Elche
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Portsmouth Arrival Ports

Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal
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Portsmouth arrival coach stations

Portsmouth
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Southsea
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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

Fratton
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Portsmouth & Southsea
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Portsmouth Harbour
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Ferry Alicante Portsmouth

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Alicante to Portsmouth, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Alicante and Portsmouth and to assess the transport conditions.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Alicante and Portsmouth. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

The price of a ferry ticket from Alicante to Portsmouth can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Alicante to Portsmouth ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Alicante and Portsmouth, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Alicante Portsmouth

Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries
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coach Alicante Portsmouth

The duration of the bus journey between Alicante and Portsmouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Alicante-Portsmouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Alicante from Portsmouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Portsmouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Alicante-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Alicante Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
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Trains Alicante Portsmouth

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Alicante to Portsmouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Alicante to Portsmouth depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Portsmouth are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Alicante to Portsmouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Alicante to Portsmouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Alicante to Portsmouth

Renfe
Renfe
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Alicante Portsmouth

Airlines Alicante Portsmouth

British Airways
British Airways
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Ryanair
Ryanair
Thomson Airways
Thomson Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Alicante Portsmouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Alicante to Portsmouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Alicante to Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Alicante and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Alicante and Portsmouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Alicante Portsmouth

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