The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bradford to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Portsmouth will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bradford for Portsmouth on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bradford to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bradford to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Portsmouth buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 AM Bradford | 10h20 | 3:55 PM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Portsmouth
Buses from Bradford to Portsmouth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Bradford to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Portsmouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Portsmouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bradford to Portsmouth
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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