Portsmouth to Stroud bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Stroud

Showing times and prices for 13 Mar

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Stroud will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.

Fast coaches

To travel from Portsmouth to Stroud you need to make at least one change.

National Express
13:506h45
Portsmouth
20:35Stroud
£501One-way
1 change
National Express
16:457h20
Portsmouth
00:05Stroud
£501One-way
1 change

Live departures

Portsmouth to Stroud bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Stroud coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 12 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:53
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national_express13:50 Portsmouth
6h45
20:35 Stroud1 change
national_express16:45 Portsmouth
7h20
00:05 Stroud1 change

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National Express operates all coaches services from Portsmouth to Stroud.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Stroud

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Take a bus from Portsmouth to Stroud and enjoy the approximately 131 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 19:27.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £79
Distance
131 km
Average bus duration
5h 36m
Buses per day
4
First bus
04:30
Last bus
19:27
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £79

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to StroudYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Stroud with National Express for as low as £79. 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£42
National Express frequency
3 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 Stroud coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Portsmouth to Stroud leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portsmouth to Stroud leaves at 19:27.
There are 4 coaches a day from Portsmouth to Stroud 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 Stroud, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stroud. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portsmouth and Stroud and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portsmouth to Stroud is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Portsmouth and Stroud.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portsmouth to Stroud 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 Stroud.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth to Stroud:
  • 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 Stroud:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portsmouth to Stroud with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Stroud

Portsmouth
Stroud
The major coach station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth, University. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth, University for your trip from Portsmouth to Stroud.
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Amenities at bus station
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DiningDining
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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
Southsea, Clarence Esplanade
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