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How to get from Cambridge to Portsmouth?

Planning to travel to Cambridge from Portsmouth and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cambridge and Portsmouth, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cambridge to Portsmouth, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cambridge Portsmouth trip.

For your trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cambridge to Portsmouth

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

Cambridge to Portsmouth train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cambridge Portsmouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Cambridge Portsmouth

Carpooling from Cambridge to Portsmouth is perfect if you want to travel to Portsmouth in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cambridge or Portsmouth.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cambridge to Portsmouth transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cambridge Portsmouth Travel Information

Departure city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
109 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Cambridge and Portsmouth that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cambridge and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cambridge and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cambridge to Portsmouth?
Speed Cambridge to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Cambridge Portsmouth train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cambridge and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Cambridge to Portsmouth are mostly much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 109 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cambridge to Portsmouth?
Economical A carpool from Cambridge to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Cambridge and Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Cambridge Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Cambridge

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Portsmouth arrival bus stations

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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

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Bus Cambridge Portsmouth

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

The frequency of departures to Cambridge from Portsmouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Portsmouth, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Cambridge and Portsmouth usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

Bus companies Cambridge Portsmouth

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Trains Cambridge Portsmouth

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cambridge to Portsmouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

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

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

Train companies between Cambridge and Portsmouth

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Southern Railways
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Carpool Cambridge Portsmouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cambridge to Portsmouth depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cambridge-Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cambridge and Portsmouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Cambridge Portsmouth

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