The average bus between Portsmouth Harbour and New Forest takes 7h 56m and the fastest bus takes 4h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portsmouth Harbour to New Forest. 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 3 times a day between Portsmouth Harbour and New Forest. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth Harbour is at 8:10 PM which arrives into New Forest at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at The Hard Interchange and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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12h 4m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to New Forest? 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 Portsmouth Harbour to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth Harbour station and arriving at New Forest station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Portsmouth Harbour to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth Harbour to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Fleming Way station.
The distance between Portsmouth Harbour and New Forest is 80.6 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Police Station via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Fleming Way in around 5h 26m.