The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 PM2h33London Victoria (VIC)12:33 AMPortsmouth€71One-way0 transfers
11:59 PM2h19London Victoria (VIC)2:18 AMPortsmouth€81One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM2h30London Victoria (VIC)11:30 PMPortsmouth€81One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h00London Victoria (VIC)2:00 PMPortsmouth€111One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM3h00London Victoria (VIC)1:00 PMPortsmouth€271One-way0 transfers
11:59 PM2h19London Victoria (VIC)2:18 AMPortsmouth€81One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM2h30London Victoria (VIC)11:30 PMPortsmouth€81One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM2h33London Victoria (VIC)12:33 AMPortsmouth€71One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM3h00London Victoria (VIC)2:00 PMPortsmouth€111One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM3h00London Victoria (VIC)1:00 PMPortsmouth€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 102 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €23 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth:
A bus is €3 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth costing on average €23.
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 10:55 AM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Portsmouth, International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h50 | 2:20 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 2:25 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 4:05 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 4:00 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Portsmouth, International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 6:35 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Portsmouth, International Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 9:25 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h00 | 10:30 PM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 10:35 PM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h33 | 12:33 AM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 12:30 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h19 | 2:18 AM Portsmouth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h16 | 2:15 AM Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth
Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 102 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:00 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from London Victoria (VIC) to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Portsmouth buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Portsmouth, University. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Portsmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at The Hard (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Portsmouth, International Port from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, International Port is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, International Port bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, International Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the terminal (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, International Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, International Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, International Port: Elevators, ramps.
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