Travel Information to Portsmouth from Carlisle
| 293 miles | |
| Train or flight | |
| £58 - | |
| Flight • £58 • 1 h 15 min | |
| Flight • £58 • 1 h 15 min | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 293 miles by train or flight to Portsmouth from Carlisle. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Carlisle to Portsmouth.
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How to get to Portsmouth from Carlisle by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Carlisle to Portsmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Carlisle to Portsmouth
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There are 2 options to travel between Carlisle and Portsmouth including taking a train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Carlisle and Portsmouth is a flight with an average price of £58.
This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Portsmouth:
A flight is less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Carlisle to Portsmouth costing on average.
Taking a flight costs £13 less than taking a train, which costs on average £71 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Carlisle to Portsmouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Portsmouth that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 11 min of travel time.
The distance between Carlisle and Portsmouth is around 293 miles.
The average frequency per day from Carlisle to Portsmouth is:
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- 10 flights a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Carlisle and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Carlisle to Portsmouth:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Carlisle to Portsmouth:
- You can go to Portsmouth from Carlisle by coach with National Express. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £42 with National Express from Carlisle to Portsmouth on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Carlisle to Portsmouth with Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express, and you can find Avanti West Coast Carlisle to Portsmouth tickets for £71 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Carlisle to Portsmouth with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by coach with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Portsmouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Carlisle and Portsmouth.
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