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How to get from Nantes to Portsmouth?

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

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

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

Nantes Portsmouth ferry tickets

The ferry between Nantes and Portsmouth is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Nantes to Portsmouth

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

Nantes to Portsmouth train tickets

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

Nantes to Portsmouth cheap flights

Many flights connect Nantes to Portsmouth every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Portsmouth in record time.

Carpooling Nantes Portsmouth

Carpooling from Nantes 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 Nantes or Portsmouth.

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

Nantes Portsmouth Travel Information

Departure city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
249 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Portsmouth easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nantes and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Portsmouth?
Speed Flying between Nantes and Portsmouth is the fastest way to travel the 249 mi between Nantes and Portsmouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Portsmouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Portsmouth often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Nantes to Portsmouth have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nantes to Portsmouth?
Environmentally friendly The Nantes Portsmouth train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Nantes or Portsmouth are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Nantes Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nantes Portsmouth train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Nantes to Portsmouth?
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Nantes and Portsmouth are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Nantes Portsmouth ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Portsmouth than any other mode of transportation.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Nantes and Portsmouth may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Portsmouth more difficult.
Duration Ferry trips between Nantes and Portsmouth can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Portsmouth.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Nantes to Portsmouth?
Friendliness Carpooling from Nantes to Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Nantes to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Nantes Portsmouth trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Nantes and Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nantes to Portsmouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Nantes and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Nantes and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Nantes-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Portsmouth are mostly much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 249 mi distance of the trip.

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

Nantes Departure Bus Stations

Nantes
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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Departure airports in Nantes

Nantes Atlantique
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Portsmouth Arrival Ports

Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal
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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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Ferry Nantes Portsmouth

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Nantes and Portsmouth. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Nantes and Portsmouth and you will need to combine the trip to Portsmouth with another mode of transportation.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Nantes and Portsmouth. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

The price of a ferry ticket from Nantes to Portsmouth can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Nantes to Portsmouth ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Nantes to Portsmouth, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

Ferry Companies Nantes Portsmouth

Brittany Ferries
Brittany Ferries
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Bus Nantes Portsmouth

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

The duration of the bus trip between Nantes 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.

Most buses between Nantes and Portsmouth are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Nantes 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 Nantes Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Nantes Portsmouth

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

The average train journey time from Nantes 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.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Nantes 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.

To get the best train fares between Nantes and Portsmouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Nantes and Portsmouth

Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Nantes Portsmouth

Airlines Nantes Portsmouth

Cityjet
Cityjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Nantes Portsmouth

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Nantes Portsmouth trip to discuss these issues.

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

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Nantes 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.

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

Carpooling platform Nantes Portsmouth

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