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How to get from Dover to Portsmouth?

Planning to travel to Dover 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 Dover to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dover and Portsmouth, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Southeastern, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus), 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 Dover to Portsmouth, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dover Portsmouth trip.

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

Bus tickets from Dover to Portsmouth

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

Dover to Portsmouth train tickets

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

Carpooling Dover Portsmouth

Carpooling from Dover 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 Dover or Portsmouth.

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

Dover Portsmouth Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Dover 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 Dover and Portsmouth that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Southeastern, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dover and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dover and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dover to Portsmouth?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dover to Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dover Portsmouth trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dover to Portsmouth?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dover and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Dover-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dover to Portsmouth?
Comfort Trains between Dover and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Dover Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Dover Departure Bus Stations

Dover
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Dover Ferry Port
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Dover town centre
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Departure stations in Dover

Dover Priory
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Portsmouth arrival bus stations

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Southsea
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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

Fratton
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Portsmouth & Southsea
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Portsmouth Harbour
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Bus Dover Portsmouth

Buses between Dover and Portsmouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

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

The frequency of departures to Dover 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.

Bus companies Dover Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Dover Portsmouth

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

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

Train tickets from Dover to Portsmouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Dover and Portsmouth

Southeastern
Southeastern
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Dover Portsmouth

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Dover and Portsmouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dover 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 Dover-Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

Carpooling platform Dover Portsmouth

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