The average bus between Cheltenham and Portsmouth takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cheltenham to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Cheltenham and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Portsmouth station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Cheltenham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Georges Square station.
Book your Cheltenham to Portsmouth bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Cheltenham and Portsmouth is 140.4 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 59m.