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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Longford

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Longford will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave Portsmouth for Longford every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

National ExpressNX030
19:552h00
Portsmouth, University
21:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
15:542h11
Portsmouth, University
18:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
03:051h55
Portsmouth, University
05:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
20:101h45
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
21:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£221One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX030
03:201h40
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
05:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Portsmouth to Longford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 88 km

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Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Portsmouth to Longford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Longford coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX03008:00 Portsmouth, University
2h10
10:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03008:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h50
10:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03010:34 Portsmouth, University
2h06
12:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03010:50 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h50
12:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03013:34 Portsmouth, University
2h06
15:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03013:50 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h50
15:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03016:29 Portsmouth, University
2h11
18:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03016:45 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h55
18:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03019:55 Portsmouth, University
2h00
21:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03020:10 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h45
21:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX206 · NX032
On time
00:55 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
3h00
03:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 change
national_expressNX03003:05 Portsmouth, University
1h55
05:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03003:20 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h40
05:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03005:20 Portsmouth, University
2h00
07:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03005:35 Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
1h45
07:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Longford

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Buses from Portsmouth to Longford run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 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
Distance
88 km
Average bus duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Longford with National Express for as low as £15. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
13 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: Portsmouth to Longford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Portsmouth to Longford can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to Longford is £30; 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 Longford coach time is 1 h 25 min   covering the 54 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 00: 07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Portsmouth to Longford leaves at 23: 50.
There are 33 coaches a day from Portsmouth to Longford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Portsmouth to Longford coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Longford from Portsmouth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Portsmouth, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, International Port and Portsmouth, University. When arriving in Longford, you can end your trip in coach stations like London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

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 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Longford from Portsmouth is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Portsmouth to Longford by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel between Portsmouth and Longford 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Portsmouth to Longford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.

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  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Portsmouth to Longford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Portsmouth to Longford.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Longford

    Portsmouth
    Longford
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    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
    information
    Southsea, Clarence Esplanade
    information

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