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How to get from Leeds to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Leeds 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 Leeds to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leeds and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus), 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 Leeds and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Portsmouth trip.

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

Leeds to Portsmouth bus

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

Leeds to Portsmouth train

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

Flights Leeds Portsmouth

Many flights connect Leeds 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 Leeds Portsmouth

Carpooling between Leeds 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 Leeds or Portsmouth.

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

Travel information for Leeds Portsmouth

City of departure
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
208 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Leeds to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 CrossCountry, East Coast, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Portsmouth.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Portsmouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Leeds to Portsmouth.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Leeds to Portsmouth?
Speed Flying between Leeds and Portsmouth is the fastest way to travel the 208 mi between Leeds and Portsmouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Leeds to Portsmouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Portsmouth often have to arrive at Leeds airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Leeds to Portsmouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Leeds Portsmouth have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Portsmouth?
Accessibility Train stations in Leeds or Portsmouth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Leeds to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Leeds-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Leeds Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leeds 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 Leeds to Portsmouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leeds and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Leeds-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 208 mi distance.

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

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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and Portsmouth

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to Portsmouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leeds to Portsmouth trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Leeds-Portsmouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Portsmouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Leeds to Portsmouth. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Portsmouth, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Leeds to Portsmouth, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Portsmouth, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Leeds Portsmouth

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 Leeds-Portsmouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Leeds-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Leeds to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Leeds-Portsmouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Leeds and Portsmouth are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Leeds 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.

The duration of the bus journey between Leeds 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.

Bus companies Leeds Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Leeds Portsmouth

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Leeds to Portsmouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Trains between Leeds and Portsmouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Leeds and Portsmouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

The average train journey time from Leeds 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 companies from Leeds to Portsmouth

CrossCountry
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East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
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Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
First Great Western
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Flights Leeds Portsmouth

Airlines Leeds Portsmouth

Eastern Airways
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Carpool Leeds Portsmouth

The average cost of a carpool from Leeds 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 Leeds to Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leeds 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Leeds to Portsmouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Portsmouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

You can contact the Leeds Portsmouth carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Leeds Portsmouth

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