The average bus between London and Portsmouth takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from London 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 hourly between London and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 2:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London station and arriving at Portsmouth station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
London to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Georges Square station.
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The distance between London and Portsmouth is 103.6 km. The road distance is 133 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to St Georges Square hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.