How to get to Portsmouth from Hereford

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Compare train and coach for Hereford to Portsmouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a coach costs an average of £44.

Distance: 180 km

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£44

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Cheapest

£37

Average Price

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8h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to Portsmouth is a coach with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from Hereford to Portsmouth is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hereford and Portsmouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.07. The journey takes 7h 32m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Hereford to Portsmouth

How to get to Portsmouth from Hereford by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Hereford to Portsmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    10:209h20
    Hereford
    19:40Portsmouth
    £401One-way
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  • National Express
    10:209h20
    Hereford
    19:40Portsmouth
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    10:209h20
    Hereford
    19:40Portsmouth
    £401One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Hereford to Portsmouth

Travel to Portsmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hereford to Portsmouth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hereford and Portsmouth including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to Portsmouth is a coach with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from Hereford to Portsmouth is by coach with an average journey time of 8h 2m.
The Hereford to Portsmouth distance is approximately 180 km.
The average frequency per day from Hereford to Portsmouth is:
  • Around 8 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hereford and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hereford to Portsmouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hereford station (HFD) and arrive in Fratton (FTN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Hereford, Commercial Road and arrive in Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hereford to Portsmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Hereford to Portsmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, London Gatwick Airport, Manchester, Longford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portsmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Hereford to Portsmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.

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