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How to get from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, 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 Middlesbrough, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Middlesbrough trip.

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

Portsmouth to Middlesbrough bus

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

Portsmouth to Middlesbrough train

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

Carpooling Portsmouth Middlesbrough

Carpooling between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough is perfect if you want to travel to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough.

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

Travel information for Portsmouth Middlesbrough

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

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, 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 Middlesbrough with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough?
Speed Portsmouth to Middlesbrough trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Portsmouth or Middlesbrough are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Portsmouth Middlesbrough train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Portsmouth Middlesbrough train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Middlesbrough (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough are usually much slower than trains to Middlesbrough to cover the 260 mi distance.
Comfort Portsmouth-Middlesbrough buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough?
Economical Carpooling from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Middlesbrough journey. They are not always on time.

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

Portsmouth departure bus stations

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Portsmouth Departure Stations

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Middlesbrough arrival coach stations

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Middlesbrough Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough

Have you decided to travel from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Portsmouth to Middlesbrough trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Portsmouth-Middlesbrough tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Middlesbrough during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Portsmouth-Middlesbrough ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Middlesbrough.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Portsmouth-Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Middlesbrough.

coach Portsmouth Middlesbrough

The duration of the bus journey between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough for your travel date.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portsmouth-Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough on Vivanoda.

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 Portsmouth-Middlesbrough coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portsmouth-Middlesbrough 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 Portsmouth Middlesbrough

National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Portsmouth Middlesbrough

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough. 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 Middlesbrough.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough. 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 are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough, 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.

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

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

Train companies from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
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Carpool Portsmouth Middlesbrough

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 Middlesbrough to discuss these issues.

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.

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

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Middlesbrough

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