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How to get from Portsmouth to Belfast?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, Southern Railways, South West 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 Portsmouth and Belfast, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Belfast trip.

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

Portsmouth to Belfast bus

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

Portsmouth to Belfast train

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

Flights Portsmouth Belfast

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

Carpooling Portsmouth Belfast

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

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

Travel information for Portsmouth Belfast

City of departure
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Belfast
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Distance
331 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Belfast easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Belfast 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 Portsmouth and Belfast that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, Southern Railways, South West 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 Portsmouth and Belfast with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Belfast

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Belfast?
Landscapes Trains between Portsmouth and Belfast often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth-Belfast train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Portsmouth Belfast train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Portsmouth Belfast train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Belfast?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portsmouth and Belfast, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Belfast are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Belfast (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Portsmouth-Belfast buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Belfast are usually much slower than trains to Belfast to cover the 331 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Portsmouth to Belfast?
Speed Flying between Portsmouth and Belfast is the fastest way to travel the 331 mi between Portsmouth and Belfast.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Portsmouth to Belfast, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Belfast often have to arrive at Portsmouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Portsmouth to Belfast can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Belfast?
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Belfast is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Portsmouth to Belfast is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Portsmouth to Belfast 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 Portsmouth? Where do I arrive in Belfast?

Portsmouth departure bus stations

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Portsmouth Departure Stations

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coach Portsmouth Belfast

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

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

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

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

Bus companies Portsmouth Belfast

National Express
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Trains Portsmouth Belfast

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Portsmouth to Belfast. 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portsmouth to Belfast. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Portsmouth and Belfast.

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

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

Train companies from Portsmouth to Belfast

First Great Western
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Southern Railways
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South West Trains
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Flights Portsmouth Belfast

Airlines Portsmouth Belfast

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Carpool Portsmouth Belfast

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth and Belfast 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.

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Portsmouth and Belfast. 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.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Portsmouth Belfast to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Belfast

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