The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Portsmouth will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Guildford for Portsmouth on Fri, Mar 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 13 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Mar 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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 Guildford to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Guildford to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Portsmouth buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:10 PM Guildford | 1h15 | 5:25 PM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Guildford | 1h10 | 5:35 PM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Guildford to Portsmouth by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Portsmouth
Buses from Guildford to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Guildford to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Guildford 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
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