The distance between Doncaster and Portsmouth is around 358km (223 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Doncaster to Portsmouth by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Portsmouth → Doncaster if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Portsmouth & Southsea.
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Take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU).
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Take the train to Birmingham New Street then take the bus to Portsmouth The Hard Interchange.
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There are several options for getting from Doncaster to Portsmouth by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £57 ($67) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £65 ($77).
The distance between Doncaster and Portsmouth is around 358km (223 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 302km (188 miles)
It takes around 3h 20m to get from Doncaster and Portsmouth by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Doncaster to Portsmouth is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx £65 ($77).
The cheapest way to travel between Doncaster and Portsmouth, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £57 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Doncaster and Portsmouth. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs every 30 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Doncaster to Portsmouth. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Kings Cross, Euston station and Waterloo station. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 3h 20m.
LNER, Grand Central, Hull Trains, South Western Railway and Southern Service run train services between Doncaster and Portsmouth. Trains depart every 30 mins and will take around 3h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Doncaster and Portsmouth. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Portsmouth & Southsea. instead which will take 3h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Doncaster to Portsmouth. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR) then take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Portsmouth is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Portsmouth. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Doncaster and Portsmouth. The distance is around 358km (223 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Doncaster to Portsmouth is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around £65 ($77).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3h 20m | £65($77) | every 30 mins | 372km (231 miles) |
Train via London Kings Cross | 3h 45m | £57($67) | hourly | 392km (244 miles) |
Train to Manchester Piccadilly, Fly + 1 similar | 3h 30m | £235($275) | hourly | 425km (264 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 40m | £235($280) | hourly | 465km (289 miles) |
Train and Bus | 6h 25m | £74($87) | 4 times a week | 388km (241 miles) |
Drive | 3h 50m | £63($74) | on demand | 358km (223 miles) |
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