The average bus between Tavistock and Portsmouth takes 10h 41m and the fastest bus takes 8h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tavistock 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 4 times a day between Tavistock and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Tavistock is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Mayflower Street and take an average of 10h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Tavistock 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 Tavistock to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at University of Portsmouth station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
Tavistock to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Tavistock to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at University of Portsmouth station.
The distance between Tavistock and Portsmouth is 216.9 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to University of Portsmouth via Mayflower Street, Plymouth Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 20m.