The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Horley
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Buses per day
24
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 $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Portsmouth to Horley without transferring at least once.
NX030 · NX0253:54 PM3h36Portsmouth, University7:30 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North$481One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX2105:20 AM3h25Portsmouth, University8:45 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North$491One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX20112:39 PM3h16Portsmouth, University3:55 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North$511One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX0253:54 PM3h46Portsmouth, University7:40 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$511One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX2007:55 PM3h20Portsmouth, University11:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$511One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX2008:10 PM3h05Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange11:15 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$521One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX23012:55 PM3h10Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange4:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$521One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX2007:55 PM3h10Portsmouth, University11:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North$511One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX2003:20 AM3h10Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange6:30 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$541One-way1 transfer
NX030 · NX20112:55 PM3h10Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange4:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $41. 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 $41, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Horley:
A train is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portsmouth to Horley costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
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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 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, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Southern | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:39PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:29PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Horley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Horley buses for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NX200 | Delayed 11:33 PM 3:05 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h15 | 6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | Delayed 11:33 PM 3:05 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h25 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 11:33 PM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h35 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h35 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 11:33 PM 5:20 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 8:00 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h40 | 11:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 8:00 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h50 | 11:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 11:33 PM 10:34 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h11 | 1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | Delayed 11:33 PM 10:34 AMPortsmouth, University | 3h21 | 1:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | Delayed 11:33 PM 1:34 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h51 | 5:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | Delayed 11:33 PM 1:34 PMPortsmouth, University | 4h01 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | Delayed 11:33 PM 4:29 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h41 | 8:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 4:29 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h51 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX025 | Delayed 11:33 PM 4:29 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h51 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | Delayed 11:33 PM 4:29 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h41 | 8:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | Delayed 11:33 PM 7:55 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h20 | 11:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | Delayed 11:33 PM 7:55 PMPortsmouth, University | 3h10 | 11:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 30 | |||||
NX030 · NX200 | 3:05 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | 3:05 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h15 | 6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX200 | 3:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h10 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | 5:20 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | 5:20 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h35 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | 5:20 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h25 | 8:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | 5:20 AM Portsmouth, University | 3h35 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX210 | 5:35 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h20 | 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · NX230 | 5:35 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 3h20 | 8:55 AM 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 $17 (€14) 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 $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 1:52 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Horley with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Horley
Most Portsmouth to Horley buses use the Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange to London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Horley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Portsmouth station do buses to Horley leave from?
Getting to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at The Hard (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Portsmouth, International Port from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, International Port is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, International Port bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, International Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the terminal (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, International Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, International Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, International Port: Elevators, ramps.
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