The average bus between Derby and Portsmouth takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby 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 every 3 hours between Derby and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 3:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 2:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

7h 45m • 1 change
7h 25m • 1 change
7h 25m • 1 change
6h 10m • 1 change
7h 40m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
6h 50m • 1 change
7h • 1 change
7h 40m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
6h 50m • 1 change
7h • 1 change
7h 40m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
6h 50m • 1 change
7h • 1 change
7h 40m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
7h 25m • 1 change
7h 30m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
7h 45m • 1 change
7h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Derby to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Derby to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Derby to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Georges Square station.
Book your Derby to Portsmouth bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Derby and Portsmouth is 237.6 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to St Georges Square via London Victoria in around 7h 17m.