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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 24 May

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Leeds will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Portsmouth for Leeds every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.

09:408h40

Portsmouth

18:20Leeds

£271One-way

0 changes

14:458h20

Portsmouth

23:05Leeds

£361One-way

0 changes

11:007h55

Portsmouth

18:55Leeds

£371One-way

0 changes

09:558h05

Portsmouth

18:00Leeds

£481One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Coach	Train
£33 Average Price Cheapest	£93 Average Price
8h 38m average duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 2m average duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Leeds

United Kingdom

Buses from Portsmouth to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

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

334 km

Average bus duration

8h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

£17

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

7h 15m

First bus

07:20

Last bus

17:55

Price information

Coach companies: National Express and Megabus Portsmouth to Leeds

You can travel by coach to Leeds from Portsmouth with National Express and Megabus for as low as £6. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach between Portsmouth and Leeds, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Coach information from Portsmouth to Leeds with National Express:

Average Duration: 7 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: £19
National Express frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Portsmouth to Leeds coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Portsmouth to Leeds with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Leeds.

Cheap coach tickets from Portsmouth to Leeds can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to Leeds is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Portsmouth to Leeds coach travel time is 7 h 15 min for the 207 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Portsmouth to Leeds leaves at 07: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Portsmouth to Leeds leaves at 17: 55.

There are 5 coaches a day from Portsmouth to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

For the best Portsmouth to Leeds coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Portsmouth and Leeds to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Portsmouth to Leeds by coach is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Leeds including taking a train or coach.

No, the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

No, luggage for the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Portsmouth to Leeds.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Leeds

Portsmouth

Leeds

The major coach station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange for your trip from Portsmouth to Leeds.

Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange Wifi