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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £220.
Distance: 420 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £220 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough:
A coach is £175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough costing on average £220.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £35. The journey takes 8h 54m versus 5h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Middlesbrough from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough are York, Durham, Leeds, Darlington and Scarborough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Middlesbrough on Omio.
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.
Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.
Travel to Middlesbrough 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 Portsmouth to Middlesbrough.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough:
A coach is £175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth to Middlesbrough costing on average £220.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 24m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Middlesbrough as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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