The cheapest and fastest coaches from Halifax to Portsmouth
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Halifax to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to Portsmouth will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Halifax 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 329 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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 Halifax to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Halifax to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Portsmouth coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 05:00 Halifax | 10h50 | 15:50 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Halifax | 10h15 | 01:15 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halifax to Portsmouth
Buses from Halifax to Portsmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Halifax to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Portsmouth with Megabus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Halifax to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax 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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