Motherwell to Portsmouth bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Motherwell to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Motherwell to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 587 km

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£82

Average Price

£59

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Cheapest

£133

Average Price

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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30m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Motherwell to Portsmouth by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Motherwell to Portsmouth

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Buses from Motherwell to Portsmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £59 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 587 km distance in 16h 40m.

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
Flight from £59
Distance
587 km
Average bus duration
10h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
16h 40m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
23:25
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
Flight from £59

Bus providers: National Express from Motherwell to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Motherwell to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as £59. 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
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
£82
National Express frequency
6 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: Motherwell to Portsmouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Portsmouth can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Motherwell to Portsmouth is £33; 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 Motherwell to Portsmouth is 13 h 55 min   to travel the 364 mile long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth leaves at 23: 25.
There are 7 coaches a day from Motherwell to Portsmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Motherwell to Portsmouth you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Portsmouth from Motherwell on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth is February.
You have options as you can travel to Portsmouth from Motherwell 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.
    No, luggage for the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Motherwell to Portsmouth.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Portsmouth

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    Portsmouth
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    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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