The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for London Gatwick Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a ferry costs an average of €21.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price | €22 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX206 | 2:45 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h45 | 4:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 2:45 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h35 | 4:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 · NX200 | 3:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | 3:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h00 | 6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX206 | 6:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h50 | 8:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 6:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h40 | 7:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 9:55 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h45 | 11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 9:55 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h55 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 · NX230 | 10:50 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h05 | 1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | 10:50 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 2h55 | 1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX206 | 2:00 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h50 | 3:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 2:00 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 2h00 | 4:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 4:20 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 2h00 | 6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 4:20 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h50 | 6:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 · NX025 | 4:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h25 | 8:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | On time 4:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h35 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX206 | 7:40 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h55 | 9:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX206 | 7:40 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h45 | 9:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 · NX200 | 8:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 2h55 | 11:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | 8:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h05 | 11:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport
Buses from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 18:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), follow these tips:
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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