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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Sheffield to Portsmouth:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Portsmouth
How to get from Sheffield to Portsmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Portsmouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX564 · NX0309:50 AM7h35Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)5:25 PMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX564 · NX0309:50 AM7h35Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)5:25 PMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LM03618:35 AM0h50Manchester Airport9:25 AMSouthampton Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
Other options
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L799388:23 AM5h50Sheffield station (SHF)2:13 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$951One-way2 transfers
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo8:56 AM5h01Sheffield station (SHF)1:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$961One-way3 transfers- W70781+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L796259:35 AM4h22Sheffield station (SHF)1:57 PMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS)$1241One-way2 transfers
- NX564 · NX0309:50 AM7h40Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)5:30 PMPortsmouth, University$371One-way1 transfer
- NX560 · NX0304:15 PM8h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)12:30 AMPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange$371One-way1 transfer
- NX560 · NX0304:15 PM8h18Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)12:33 AMPortsmouth, University$371One-way1 transfer
- LM03674:55 PM0h50Manchester Airport5:45 PMSouthampton Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- LM03697:55 PM0h50Manchester Airport8:45 PMSouthampton Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- BA78874:55 PM0h50Manchester Airport5:45 PMSouthampton Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Portsmouth:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Portsmouth as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Southampton Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Portsmouth by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Portsmouth by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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