- Must visit
HMS Victory
A major naval museum where visitors can board Nelson’s flagship and explore life at sea through preserved decks and displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atherton to Portsmouth
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Take a bus from Atherton to Portsmouth and enjoy the approximately 318 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:48, the last at 17:15.
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
Distance 318 km |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 3:48 |
Last bus 17:15 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Things to do in Portsmouth
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- Recommended
HMS Alliance
This working museum ship reveals cramped Victorian submarine life and the engineering behind one of Britain’s earliest submarines.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Portsmouth’s city museum covers local history, football heritage and art, with exhibits spanning the city’s people and places.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
A historic waterfront district with cobbled lanes, pubs, sea walls and several key heritage sites within easy walking distance.
- Must visit
Southsea Seafront
A long pebble beach promenade with piers, gardens and open sea views, well suited to relaxed walks along the Southsea seafront.
- Recommended
Southsea Common
A broad common by the Solent, popular for walks, picnics and views of passing ships, the Isle of Wight and seafront landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire hog cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit, spice and treacle, long associated with Hampshire baking and often enjoyed at Christmas and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
South Coast crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Coast, usually served simply in sandwiches, salads or dressed shells, prized for sweet meat and Portsmouth’s seaside setting.
- Gluten-free
Fisherman’s pie
A classic Portsmouth and Hampshire pub dish of smoked haddock, potato and onion in a creamy sauce, baked until golden and comforting in coastal weather.
The Fisherman's Kitchen
Popular Southsea spot for classic fish and chips and fresh seafood, with a casual atmosphere close to the seafront.
The Briny
Smart waterfront restaurant in Old Portsmouth serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Still and West
Historic pub in Old Portsmouth known for traditional British cooking, cask ales and harbour views in a characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
- £14.00
To the city centre
The Hard Interchange -> Commercial Road, Portsmouth
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on local buses, and First buses in Portsmouth support tap on, tap off for automatic best fare calculation.
- The Hard Interchange links buses with Portsmouth Harbour rail station, Gosport Ferry and Isle of Wight services, so it is the main interchange for onward travel.
FAQs: Atherton to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atherton to Portsmouth by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Atherton to Portsmouth leaves at 3:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Atherton to Portsmouth leaves at 17:15.
Yes, you can take a between Atherton and Portsmouth.
No, the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
No, luggage for the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Atherton to Portsmouth.
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