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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Bedford to Portsmouth:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Portsmouth costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 21m.
Tickets start at around $77 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.64. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Portsmouth:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Portsmouth costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 21m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Portsmouth as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Buses mostly depart from Bedford, Bus Station and arrive in Portsmouth, University.
- Travel with Thameslink, South Western Railway to go to Portsmouth by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by bus.
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