Grimsby to Portsmouth bus with National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Grimsby to Portsmouth by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grimsby to Portsmouth

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Take a bus from Grimsby to Portsmouth and enjoy the approximately 315 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 03:43, the last at 17:33.

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 £94
Distance
315 km
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Buses per day
5
First bus
03:43
Last bus
17:33
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 £94

Bus providers: National Express from Grimsby to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Grimsby to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as £94. 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
4 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: Grimsby to Portsmouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Grimsby to Portsmouth can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grimsby to Portsmouth is £31; 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 Grimsby to Portsmouth is 10 h   to travel the 195 mile long route, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Grimsby to Portsmouth leaves at 07: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Grimsby to Portsmouth leaves at 08: 55.
There is 1 coach a day from Grimsby to Portsmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Grimsby to Portsmouth coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Grimsby and Portsmouth to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Grimsby, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Grimsby, Riverhead Bus Station and Grimsby, Town Hall St (Riverhead Exchange). When arriving in Portsmouth, you can end your journey in coach stations like Portsmouth, International Port, Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and Portsmouth, University.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Grimsby, Riverhead Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Portsmouth, International Port, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Grimsby to Portsmouth by coach is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Grimsby to Portsmouth including taking a train or coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and Portsmouth

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Portsmouth
Amenities at bus station
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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 transport options for Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
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 transport options for Portsmouth, International Port
  • Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
Portsmouth, University
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