4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Guildford
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Guildford will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Portsmouth for Guildford on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:45 PM0h50Portsmouth7:35 PMGuildford$121One-way0 transfers- 3:35 PM0h50Portsmouth4:25 PMGuildford$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM0h50Portsmouth7:35 PMGuildford$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM0h50Portsmouth4:25 PMGuildford$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Portsmouth to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Guildford 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 bus which can get you there in 55m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Guildford:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Guildford costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Portsmouth to Guildford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Guildford buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 | Delayed 8:20 AM 7:50 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h00 | 10:05 AM 10:05 AMGuildford, Egerton Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 | On time 11:05 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0h50 | 11:55 AM Guildford, Egerton Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 | On time 2:55 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 | On time 6:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0h50 | 7:35 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Guildford
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Buses from Portsmouth to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Guildford with National Express for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Guildford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Guildford 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 Guildford, 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 Portsmouth to Guildford
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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