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How to get from Skien to Portsmouth?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southern Railways, South West Trains, VY, National Express or Norwegian Air Shuttle), 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 Skien and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Skien Portsmouth trip.

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

Skien to Portsmouth bus

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

Skien to Portsmouth train

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

Flights Skien Portsmouth

Many flights connect Skien 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 Skien Portsmouth

Carpooling between Skien 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 Skien or Portsmouth.

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

Travel information for Skien Portsmouth

City of departure
Skien
Norway
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
716 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Skien to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Skien 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 Skien 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 Southern Railways, South West Trains, VY, National Express or Norwegian Air Shuttle to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Skien and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Skien and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Skien to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Skien to Portsmouth.
Economical Carpooling from Skien 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 Skien to Portsmouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Skien to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Skien to Portsmouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Skien and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Skien 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.
Travel time Buses from Skien to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 716 mi distance.
Comfort Skien-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Skien to Portsmouth?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Skien to Portsmouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Skien and Portsmouth is the fastest way to travel the 716 mi between Skien and Portsmouth.
Security checks Travellers to Portsmouth often have to arrive at Skien airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Skien to Portsmouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Skien to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly The Skien-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Skien to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Skien Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Skien Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Skien Departure Stations

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coach Skien Portsmouth

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

The frequency of departures to Skien 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.

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 Skien-Portsmouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Skien 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 Skien Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
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Trains Skien Portsmouth

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Skien 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.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Skien 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 companies from Skien to Portsmouth

Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
VY
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Flights Skien Portsmouth

Airlines Skien Portsmouth

Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Danish Air
Danish Air
Wideroe
Wideroe
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Carpool Skien Portsmouth

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

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

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

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 Skien Portsmouth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Skien Portsmouth

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