The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave London Luton Airport for Portsmouth on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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 bus and train for London Luton Airport to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Luton Airport to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Portsmouth buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM London Luton Airport | 4h45 | 1:15 AM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM London Luton Airport | 4h45 | 11:15 AM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Luton Airport to Portsmouth by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express from London Luton Airport to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between London Luton Airport to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Luton Airport to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Portsmouth, follow these tips:
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- 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 London Luton Airport 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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