The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Horley
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Horley will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Portsmouth for Horley on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 46 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 Portsmouth to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$41 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Portsmouth to Horley Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Horley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Horley buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NX200 | Delayed 8:20 AM 3:20 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 8:20 AM 5:35 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | On time 8:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h30 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | On time 10:50 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h05 | 1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | On time 1:50 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h45 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | On time 4:45 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h35 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | On time 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 to Horley
Buses from Portsmouth to Horley run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. 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 01:52, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 01:52 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Horley 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 to Horley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Horley 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 Horley, 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.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Horley
- 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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