Portsmouth to Longford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Longford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

€22

Average ticket price on Oct 22

€28

Fastest journey on Oct 22

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

1 h 44 m

Buses on Oct 22

15

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Longford will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 22, we found 15 buses from Portsmouth to Longford, including 13 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • National ExpressNX030
    7:55 PM2h00
    Portsmouth, University
    9:55 PMLongford
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX030
    3:54 PM2h11
    Portsmouth, University
    6:05 PMLongford
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX030
    12:39 PM2h06
    Portsmouth, University
    2:45 PMLongford
    €241One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX030
    8:10 PM1h45
    Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
    9:55 PMLongford
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX030
    4:10 PM1h55
    Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
    6:05 PMLongford
    €251One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Longford

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Buses from Portsmouth to Longford run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Portsmouth to Longford trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portsmouth to Longford.

Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Longford can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portsmouth to Longford is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Portsmouth to Longford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Portsmouth to Longford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:19AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:14AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h01
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:34AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:34PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:39PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:34PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:29PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:54PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h11
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:29PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:39PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h06
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€29

Live departures

Portsmouth to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Longford buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX0308:15 PM Portsmouth, International Port
1h40
9:55 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 22
National ExpressNX0303:05 AM Portsmouth, University
1h55
5:00 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0303:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h40
5:00 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0305:20 AM Portsmouth, University
2h00
7:20 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0305:35 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h45
7:20 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX030 · NX4448:00 AM Portsmouth, International Port
3h45
11:45 AM Longford1 transfer
National ExpressNX0309:00 AM Portsmouth, University
2h10
11:10 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0309:20 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h50
11:10 AM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX03012:39 PM Portsmouth, University
2h06
2:45 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX03012:55 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h50
2:45 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX030 · NX0253:05 PM Portsmouth, International Port
3h45
6:50 PM Longford1 transfer
National ExpressNX0303:54 PM Portsmouth, University
2h11
6:05 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0304:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h55
6:05 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0307:55 PM Portsmouth, University
2h00
9:55 PM Longford0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0308:10 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h45
9:55 PM Longford0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Portsmouth to Longford buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Portsmouth to Longford.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Portsmouth to Longford.

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Longford with National Express for as low as €17. 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 National Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Portsmouth and Longford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Portsmouth to Longford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portsmouth to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Longford depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Longford:
  • 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 Portsmouth to Longford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portsmouth to Longford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.

Complete guide to Longford

Things to do in Longford

Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.

  • Must visit

National Maritime Museum

Leading maritime museum with historic ships, global trade stories, and family-friendly interactive galleries.

  • Recommended

Queen's House

World-class art museum in Greenwich with British masterpieces housed in a grand historic building.

  • Recommended

Heathrow Aviation Museum

Large aviation museum beside Heathrow covering civil aviation history with aircraft and archival displays.

British pound (£)

Moderate for the UK. Airport-area lodging can raise costs, but casual dining, local transit, and everyday purchases are similar to nearby London outskirts.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.

Plan your visit to Longford

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Longford.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Longford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent scams. Travelers should also be wary of unscrupulous vendors and always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or in person.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Longford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Longford can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portsmouth to Longford is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Portsmouth to Longford is 1h 40m to travel the 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Portsmouth to Longford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Portsmouth to Longford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Longford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portsmouth to Longford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Longford depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Longford:
  • 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 Portsmouth to Longford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portsmouth to Longford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portsmouth to Longford with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Longford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent scams. Travelers should also be wary of unscrupulous vendors and always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or in person.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Longford

Most Portsmouth to Longford buses use the Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange to station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Longford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Portsmouth
Arrival bus stations in Longford

Which Portsmouth station do buses to Longford leave from?

Buses from Portsmouth to Longford leave from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Portsmouth city centre at The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK.
Portsmouth, The Hard InterchangeThe Hard Interchange, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · €2 · every ~214 min

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.

Portsmouth, University
Portsmouth, International PortWharf Road, Portsmouth PO2 8RU, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Portsmouth, International Port from Portsmouth city centre

Portsmouth, International Port is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX4, X5, Pr1 · 3m · every ~55 min
8, 3, 7, X4, X5 · 6m · €2 · every ~113 min
725 · 15m · €2

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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