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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Feb 23

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Portsmouth for London Victoria (VIC) on Mon, Feb 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m 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.

National Express
06:25PM2h25
Portsmouth
08:50PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:45PM3h05
Portsmouth
07:50PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:19PM2h31
Portsmouth
02:50PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:30AM2h20
Portsmouth
09:50AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 102 km

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Ferry

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

€21

Average price

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:50 AM 3:05 AMPortsmouth, University
2h45
10:00 AM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
5:50 AM Portsmouth, University
3h00
10:00 AM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
Delayed
7:25 AM Portsmouth, University
2h25
10:00 AM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0307:50 AM Portsmouth, International Port
2h00
9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
8:14 AM Portsmouth, University
3h06
11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
9:49 AM Portsmouth, University
2h31
12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
10:34 AM Portsmouth, University
3h16
1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
12:19 PM Portsmouth, University
2h31
2:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
1:34 PM Portsmouth, University
3h16
4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
3:09 PM Portsmouth, University
2h41
5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0303:35 PM Portsmouth, International Port
2h15
5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
4:39 PM Portsmouth, University
3h11
7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
6:29 PM Portsmouth, University
2h21
8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030
On time
7:55 PM Portsmouth, University
2h55
10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0308:15 PM Portsmouth, International Port
2h35
10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)

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Buses from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 102 km distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance
102 km
Average bus duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
20:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€5
National Express frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) is 2h 5m to travel the 102 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Victoria (VIC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and London Victoria (VIC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC) with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to London Victoria (VIC)

Portsmouth
London
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
The Hard
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at The Hard (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
Portsmouth, University
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Wharf Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Portsmouth, International Port
  • Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour

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