The average bus between Portsmouth and Boscombe takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portsmouth to Boscombe. 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 4 times a day between Portsmouth and Boscombe. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Boscombe at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 36m • 1 change

2h 45m • 1 change

2h 54m • 1 change

5h 5m • 1 change

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2h 40m • 1 change

2h 44m • 1 change

2h 24m • 1 change

5h 44m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Boscombe. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Boscombe station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Portsmouth to Boscombe bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, depart from City Shops South station.
Portsmouth to Boscombe bus services, operated by First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport, arrive at Bournemouth station.
The distance between Portsmouth and Boscombe is 53.4 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a bus from City Shops South to Bournemouth via Southampton Central Station in around 3h 27m.