Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Edinburgh
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Edinburgh will cost around £ 36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 36.
Bus Timetable Portsmouth to Edinburgh
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Bus times from Portsmouth to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
14 h 25 m
Average
14 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
590 km
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Overview: Coach from Portsmouth to Edinburgh
 | Distance | 365 miles (589 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 13 h 55 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £27 (€31) |
 | Direct coach | Yes |
 | Coach companies | National Express |
Coaches from Portsmouth to Edinburgh cover the 365 miles (589 km) long trip taking on average 13 h 55 min with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £27, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £19. Travellers depart most frequently from Portsmouth & Southsea and arrive in Edinburgh, Elder Street.
Coach companies: National Express Portsmouth to Edinburgh
Find the best coaches to Edinburgh from Portsmouth with Omio's travel partners National Express from £19. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Portsmouth - Edinburgh coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
- Average Price: £19
National Express has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your National Express tickets from Portsmouth to Edinburgh and when travelling by coach:
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
- Pre-reservation / seat allocation
- Verification of ticket with valid ID
- Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
- For journeys between July 1st and October 31, 2020, the following change and refund policies apply:
- Restricted ticket: One change is allowed free of charge
- Standard ticket: Full refund or one change is allowed free of charge
- Fully flexible ticket: Unlimited changes to time or date are allowed
- All change and refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before the original outbound journey. Partial refunds are not allowed.
Travel Tips: Coach to Edinburgh from Portsmouth
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What is the departure coach station in Portsmouth and arrival coach station in Edinburgh?
When taking a coach from Portsmouth, you have a couple of coach stations you can depart from including Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth and Portsmouth, Rudmore Roundabout. When you arrive in Edinburgh, your coach can arrive in coach stations including Edinburgh, Elder Street, Edinburgh, North Bridge and Edinburgh, Princes Street.
Omio customers travelling this route book their coaches from Portsmouth & Southsea to Edinburgh, Elder Street.
Where is the coach station in Portsmouth? Where is the coach station in Edinburgh?
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portsmouth & Southsea, which is located around 0.1 miles (85 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Elder Street, located 0.3 miles (533 m) away from the city centre.
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