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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Portsmouth

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Portsmouth will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Longford for Portsmouth on Tue, Dec 23, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.

National ExpressNX030
10:45PM1h48
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12:33AMPortsmouth, University
$531One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX030
09:00AM1h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:55AMPortsmouth, University
$581One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX030
12:40AM1h38
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
02:18AMPortsmouth, University
$641One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX030
09:00AM1h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:50AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange
$671One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX030
10:45PM1h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12:30AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Bus
Train

€23

Average price

Cheapest

€74

Average price

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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National Express

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South Western Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Longford to Portsmouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
02:18AM
Duration
1h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
12:33AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
02:18AM
Duration
2h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Longford to Portsmouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Portsmouth buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h38
4:30 PM 4:30 PMPortsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 12:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h35
8:10 AM 8:10 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 9:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h50
10:50 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 9:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
4:30 PM 4:30 PMPortsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 12:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
1:55 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 12:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h00
4:30 PM 4:30 PMPortsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 2:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
4:30 PM Portsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:20 PM 2:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h50
4:25 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
5:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
7:25 PM Portsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
5:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h00
7:20 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h50
9:50 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
9:55 PM Portsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
10:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h45
12:30 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
10:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h48
12:33 AM Portsmouth, University		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX035 · NX030
On time
11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h25
2:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		1 transfer
national_expressNX035 · NX030
On time
11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h28
2:18 AM Portsmouth, University		1 transfer
national_expressNX032 · NX030
On time
11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h25
2:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange		1 transfer
national_expressNX032 · NX030
On time
11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h28
2:18 AM Portsmouth, University		1 transfer
Tuesday, December 23
national_expressNX03012:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h38
2:18 AM Portsmouth, University0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX03012:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h35
2:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Portsmouth

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Buses from Longford to Portsmouth run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€16)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
00:07
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Longford to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Longford to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Portsmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Portsmouth can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Portsmouth is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Portsmouth bus time is 1 h 50 min   covering the 54 mile (87 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Portsmouth leaves at 12: 07AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Portsmouth leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 30 buses a day from Longford to Portsmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Longford to Portsmouth you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Longford to Portsmouth on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Longford, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. When arriving in Portsmouth, you can end your route in bus stations like Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, International Port and Portsmouth, University.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Portsmouth from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Longford to Portsmouth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Portsmouth from Longford including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Portsmouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Portsmouth for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Portsmouth depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Longford to Portsmouth, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Portsmouth.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Portsmouth:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Portsmouth:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Longford to Portsmouth.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longford to Portsmouth with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Portsmouth with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Portsmouth with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Longford to Portsmouth

    Longford
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth, The Hard InterchangeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    The Hard
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café at The Hard (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
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