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Compare train and coach for Rochdale to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 322 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price | £148 Average Price |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Portsmouth
Buses from Rochdale to Portsmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:03, the last at 11:15. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 322 km |
Average bus duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 04:03 |
Last bus 11:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Rochdale to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Rochdale to Portsmouth with National Express for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rochdale to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rochdale and Portsmouth
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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