The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackpool to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Portsmouth will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Blackpool for Portsmouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £71 Average Price |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Blackpool to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Portsmouth coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:55 Blackpool | 11h55 | 20:50 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Portsmouth
Buses from Blackpool to Portsmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Blackpool to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Portsmouth
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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