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Compare train, coach and flight for Carlisle to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 472 km
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Carlisle to Portsmouth
Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carlisle to Portsmouth.
This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Portsmouth:
A coach is £34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Carlisle to Portsmouth costing on average £55.
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlisle to Portsmouth costing on average £87.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Coach takes on average 12h 15m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) and arrive in Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express to go to Portsmouth by train.
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