Travel Information from Liverpool to Portsmouth
| 197 miles (317 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $19 - $68 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 9 h 15 min | |
| Train • $68 (€62) • 4 h 51 min | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 197 miles (317 km) by train or bus between Liverpool and Portsmouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
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How to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Portsmouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Portsmouth
Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Portsmouth.

There are 2 ways to get from Liverpool to Portsmouth: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Portsmouth from Liverpool is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Liverpool to Portsmouth:
Taking a bus costs $49 (€45) less than taking a train, which costs on average $68 (€62) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Portsmouth from Liverpool is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 51 min.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Getting to Portsmouth by bus takes 9 h 15 min on average.
The Liverpool to Portsmouth distance is around 197 miles (317 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Portsmouth is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Liverpool to Portsmouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Liverpool to Portsmouth:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Liverpool to Portsmouth:
- You can travel between Liverpool and Portsmouth by bus with National Express or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $19 (€17) with National Express from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
- You can take a train from Liverpool to Portsmouth with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Cheap tickets can be found for $68 (€62) with CrossCountry from Liverpool to Portsmouth.
Yes, there are direct routes from Liverpool to Portsmouth with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Portsmouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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