London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

Of the 18 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.

National ExpressNX030
23:001h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
00:30Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
£331One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
22:451h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
00:30Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
£331One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
00:501h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
02:15Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
£351One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
00:401h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
02:15Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
£351One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
16:202h10
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
18:30Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 88 km

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Ferry

£23

Average Price

£65

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX444 · NX030
On time
14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h55
19:50 Southsea, Clarence Esplanade
1 change
Wednesday 4 February
national_expressNX03000:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h25
02:15 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX202 · NX030
On time
07:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h00
10:50 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1 change
national_expressNX03009:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h35
10:50 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX03011:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h10
14:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange1 change
national_expressNX03012:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h35
14:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange0 changesdirect
national_expressNX230 · NX030
On time
13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
5h20
18:30 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
88 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
22:45
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

Bus providers: National Express from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) with National Express for as low as £15. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
17 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: London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Harbour (PMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is £23; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is 1h 25m to travel the 88 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) with the following coach company: National Express.

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