The average bus between Sheffield and Portsmouth takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 6h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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 twice daily between Sheffield and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 12:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Meadowhall Interchange/C2 and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Sheffield to Portsmouth bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Portsmouth bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at University of Portsmouth station.
Book your Sheffield to Portsmouth bus tickets online with First South Yorkshire, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Portsmouth is 288.5 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to University of Portsmouth via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and London Victoria in around 8h 2m.