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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Durham to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Durham to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Portsmouth will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 2 buses that leave Durham for Portsmouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 444 km distance in an average of 12 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 18 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 coach and train for Durham to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Durham to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 444 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Durham to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Portsmouth coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:10 Durham | 11h05 | 12:15 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Durham | 13h18 | 00:33 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Portsmouth
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Buses from Durham to Portsmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 18:45. The fastest coach covers the 444 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 444 km |
Average bus duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 18:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Durham to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Durham to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Durham to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Portsmouth
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
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