The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Guildford
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Guildford will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portsmouth for Guildford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 38 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.
18:450h50Portsmouth19:35Guildford£71One-way0 changes
17:450h50Portsmouth18:35Guildford£101One-way0 changes
7:401h38Portsmouth9:18Guildford£261One-way0 changes
18:450h50Portsmouth19:35Guildford£71One-way0 changes
17:450h50Portsmouth18:35Guildford£101One-way0 changes
7:401h38Portsmouth9:18Guildford£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portsmouth to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 Portsmouth | 1h38 | 9:18 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:45 Portsmouth | 0h50 | 18:35 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:45 Portsmouth | 0h50 | 19:35 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Portsmouth to Guildford by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Guildford
Buses from Portsmouth to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 50m.
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Guildford with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Guildford
Most Portsmouth to Guildford buses use the Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange to Guildford, Egerton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Guildford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Portsmouth station do buses to Guildford leave from?
Getting to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at The Hard (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Southsea, Clarence Esplanade from Portsmouth city centre
Getting to Portsmouth, International Port from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, International Port is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Portsmouth, International Port bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, International Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the terminal (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, International Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, International Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, International Port: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre
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