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Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Preston

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest

$63

Average

$63

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

02:15PM15h55

Portsmouth

06:10AMPreston

$631One-way

0 transfers

Portsmouth to Preston bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
National Express	02:15PM Portsmouth	15h55	06:10AM Preston	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Portsmouth to Preston

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Fastest Journey

15 h 55 m

Average

15 h 55 m

Buses per day

Distance

348 km

Of the 1 buses that leave Portsmouth for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

02:15PM15h55

Portsmouth

06:10AMPreston

$631One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Preston

Buses from Portsmouth to Preston run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€42) if you book in advance.

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

215 miles (347 km)

Average bus duration

11h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€42)

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

11h 26m

First bus

03:15

Last bus

22:25

Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to Preston

National Express buses will get you between Portsmouth and Preston from $50 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Portsmouth - Preston bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Portsmouth to Preston bus information with National Express:

Average Duration: 9 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $50
National Express frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Preston

FAQs: Take the bus from Portsmouth to Preston with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Preston.

Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Preston can start from as little as $46 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portsmouth to Preston is $61 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Portsmouth to Preston bus travel time is 11 h 26 min for the 215 mile (347 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Portsmouth to Preston leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Portsmouth to Preston leaves at 10: 25PM.

There are 4 buses a day from Portsmouth to Preston which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the best Portsmouth to Preston bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Preston from Portsmouth to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Portsmouth to Preston by bus is April.

You have options as you can travel between Portsmouth and Preston 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.