Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 32 m
Buses on 18 Sept
22
Distance
88 km
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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 22 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH), including 14 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 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.
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NX240 · NX030
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NX030Omio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 88 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £23 Average Price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH):
A ferry is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) costing on average £25.
A ferry is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) costing on average £69.
Other travel options to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 52m.
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX035 · NX030 | 7:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 12:05 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
NX032 · NX030 | 7:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h30 | 12:05 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX030 | 11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 15:50 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX030 | 11:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h00 | 15:50 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX030 | 14:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 19:30 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
NX444 · NX030 | 14:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h35 | 19:30 Portsmouth, International Port | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
NX030 | 0:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h35 | 2:15 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
NX030 | 0:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h25 | 2:15 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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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.

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