The average bus between Portsmouth and Rushden takes 6h 58m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portsmouth to Rushden. 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 Rushden. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Rushden at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Portsmouth to Rushden? 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 to Rushden. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Northampton station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
The distance between Portsmouth and Rushden is 169.1 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 39m.