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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 $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 · NX030Cheapest
NX560 · NX030Fastest
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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Portsmouth.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Portsmouth:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $79 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Portsmouth costing on average $91 (€74).
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 13 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.
- 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 East Midlands Trains to go to Portsmouth by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Portsmouth by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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