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Compare bus and train for Portsmouth to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Portsmouth to Longford
Compare the available ways to get from Portsmouth to Longford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Longford:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Longford costing on average $95.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Portsmouth to Longford
How to get from Portsmouth to Longford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Longford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:10 PM 1h45 Portsmouth 8:55 PM Longford $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:10 PM 1h45 Portsmouth 8:55 PM Longford $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:20 AM 1h40 Portsmouth 4:00 AM Longford $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3:05 AM 1h55 Portsmouth 5:00 AM Longford $21 1 One-way 0 transfers7:55 PM 2h00 Portsmouth 9:55 PM Longford $26 1 One-way 0 transfers8:10 PM 1h45 Portsmouth 9:55 PM Longford $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Longford:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Longford costing on average $95.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Longford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Travel with National Express to go to Longford by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry, Thameslink to go to Longford by train.
- 13 direct buses per day with National Express.
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