When traveling from Portsmouth to Birmingham, what are the departure and arrival points in Portsmouth and Birmingham?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Portsmouth to Birmingham: Most travelers board their bus from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.

What companies run services between Portsmouth and Birmingham?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with to Birmingham from Portsmouth: You can travel between Portsmouth and Birmingham by bus with Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with Megabus from Portsmouth to Birmingham.

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from Portsmouth to Birmingham

How to get from Portsmouth to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

03:45PM4h00

Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange

07:45PMBirmingham

€271One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

03:45PM4h00

Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange

07:45PMBirmingham

€271One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

06:12AM3h31

Portsmouth & Southsea

09:43AMBirmingham New Street

€1051One-way

1 transfer

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06:15AM4h31

Portsmouth Harbour

10:46AMBirmingham New Street

€1271One-way

2 transfers

04:41AM4h24

Portsmouth Harbour

09:05AMBirmingham Moor Street

€1271One-way

3 transfers

07:45AM5h00

Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange

12:45PMBirmingham

€281One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information between Portsmouth and Birmingham

	Distance	121 miles (195 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Fastest mode	Bus • $21 (€19) • 4 h 55 min
	Popular travel companies	Megabus

Travel 121 miles (195 km) by bus between Portsmouth and Birmingham. Megabus is the main travel company operating this trip. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Portsmouth to Birmingham.

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You can travel by train or bus for as low as $22 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Portsmouth to Birmingham. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains to Birmingham from Portsmouth. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel 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 travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel 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 - Birmingham travel: 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.

FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham

FAQs: Travel to Birmingham 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 Portsmouth to Birmingham.

You can go from Portsmouth to Birmingham by bus.

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham is by bus, which requires on average 4 h 55 min of travel time.

The distance from Portsmouth to Birmingham is approximately 121 miles (195 km).

The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Birmingham is:

2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Portsmouth and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Portsmouth to Birmingham:

Most travelers board their bus from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with to Birmingham from Portsmouth:

You can travel between Portsmouth and Birmingham by bus with Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with Megabus from Portsmouth to Birmingham.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Portsmouth to Birmingham:

1 direct bus per day with Megabus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Portsmouth to Birmingham.

Many of our customers traveling from Portsmouth to Birmingham don't make Birmingham their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Birmingham are London, Manchester or Glasgow, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Birmingham to any of these top destinations today!

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