Portsmouth to Paisley bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Portsmouth to Paisley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Paisley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £180.

Distance: 602 km

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£66

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£180

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£101

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Average total duration

11h 31m

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8h 18m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Paisley

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Buses from Portsmouth to Paisley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 602 km distance in 11h 36m.

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
602 km
Average bus duration
11h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
11h 36m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
23:55
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 PaisleyYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Paisley with National Express for as low as £66. 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
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: Portsmouth to Paisley coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Portsmouth to Paisley can start from as little as £66 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to Paisley is £66; 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 Portsmouth to Paisley is 11h 36m to travel the 602 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Portsmouth to Paisley leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portsmouth to Paisley leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Portsmouth to Paisley which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Portsmouth to Paisley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Paisley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and Paisley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Portsmouth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, University . When arriving in Paisley , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paisley from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Paisley including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portsmouth to Paisley depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to Paisley:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to Paisley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portsmouth to Paisley with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Paisley

Portsmouth
Paisley
Amenities at bus station
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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
Portsmouth, University
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