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Which bus from Birmingham to Portsmouth is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Portsmouth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£9
tomorrow
£34
Thursday
£27
Friday
£13
Saturday
£28
Sunday
£25
Monday
£9

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 14:00 Birmingham Coach Station 21:30 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 6h 53m 17:40 Birmingham Coach Station 00:33 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 6h 38m 19:40 Birmingham Coach Station 02:18 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 6h 35m 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station 22:35 Portsmouth University  Economy £11
National Express 7h 35m 08:30 Birmingham Coach Station 16:05 Portsmouth University  Economy £12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:20 Birmingham Coach Station 12:20 Portsmouth University  Economy £34
National Express 6h 45m 07:40 Birmingham Coach Station 14:25 Portsmouth University  Economy £34
National Express 7h 35m 08:30 Birmingham Coach Station 16:05 Portsmouth University  Economy £34
National Express 6h 45m 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station 19:45 Portsmouth University  Economy £34
National Express 7h 30m 14:00 Birmingham Coach Station 21:30 Portsmouth University  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:20 Birmingham Coach Station 12:20 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
National Express 6h 45m 07:40 Birmingham Coach Station 14:25 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
National Express 7h 35m 08:30 Birmingham Coach Station 16:05 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
National Express 7h 30m 14:00 Birmingham Coach Station 21:30 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
National Express 6h 35m 16:00 Birmingham Coach Station 22:35 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth via Guildford, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 25m
      0
      05:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:05
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • National Express
      1h 5m
      0
      13:40
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      14:45
      Portsmouth
      International Port
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 40m 07:20 Birmingham Bearwood 15:00 Portsmouth University  Economy £13
National Express 7h 35m 07:20 Birmingham Bearwood 14:55 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange  Economy £14
National Express 7h 25m 07:20 Birmingham Bearwood 14:45 Portsmouth International Port  Economy £24
National Express 7h 30m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:55 Portsmouth University  Economy £27
National Express 7h 0m 05:20 Birmingham Coach Station 12:20 Portsmouth University  Economy £27

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 15m 07:30 Birmingham Bearwood 14:45 Portsmouth International Port  Economy £28
National Express 7h 30m 07:30 Birmingham Bearwood 15:00 Portsmouth University  Economy £28
National Express 7h 25m 07:30 Birmingham Bearwood 14:55 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange  Economy £29
National Express 7h 20m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:45 Portsmouth University  Economy £33
National Express 7h 15m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:40 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth via Guildford, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 25m
      0
      05:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      11:05
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • National Express
      1h 5m
      0
      13:40
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      14:45
      Portsmouth
      International Port
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:45 Portsmouth University  Economy £25
National Express 6h 20m 06:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:20 Portsmouth University  Economy £25
National Express 6h 45m 07:15 Birmingham Coach Station 14:00 Portsmouth University  Economy £25
National Express 7h 0m 11:55 Birmingham Coach Station 18:55 Portsmouth University  Economy £25
National Express 6h 38m 19:40 Birmingham Coach Station 02:18 Portsmouth University  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth via Guildford, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 0m
      0
      14:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      22:00
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      23:00
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:20 Birmingham Coach Station 12:20 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 8h 0m 06:00 Birmingham Coach Station 14:00 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 6h 38m 19:40 Birmingham Coach Station 02:18 Portsmouth University  Economy £9
National Express 7h 30m 03:25 Birmingham Coach Station 10:55 Portsmouth University  Economy £10
National Express 6h 40m 14:00 Birmingham Coach Station 20:40 Portsmouth University  Economy £10

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Birmingham to Portsmouth is £9 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and Portsmouth?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to Portsmouth. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Birmingham to Portsmouth. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Birmingham and Portsmouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 69 coaches from Birmingham to Portsmouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Portsmouth, with 13 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to Portsmouth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 23 times by bus from Birmingham to Portsmouth in one click. Book your Birmingham to Portsmouth bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 19:40
Daily Bus Connections 23 Ø
Distance 193.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

Every day, 23 buses from 1 coach companies leave Birmingham for Portsmouth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£9
Wednesday 06/05
£34
Thursday 07/05
£27
Friday 08/05
£27
Saturday 09/05
£33
Sunday 10/05
£28
Monday 11/05
£9
Tuesday 12/05
£11
Wednesday 13/05
£21
Thursday 14/05
£11
Friday 15/05
£25
Saturday 16/05
£30
Sunday 17/05
£25
Monday 18/05
£9
Tuesday 19/05
£11
Wednesday 20/05
£11
Thursday 21/05
£11
Friday 22/05
£14
Saturday 23/05
£21
Sunday 24/05
£13
Monday 25/05
£22
Tuesday 26/05
£21
Wednesday 27/05
£21
Thursday 28/05
£9
Friday 29/05
£26
Saturday 30/05
£18
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Portsmouth. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Portsmouth, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £9.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Portsmouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Portsmouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Portsmouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Portsmouth are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to Portsmouth timetable.

National Express from Birmingham to Portsmouth

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Portsmouth:

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Last Coach 19:40
Daily Connections 23 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Portsmouth

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and Portsmouth. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to Portsmouth.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to Portsmouth

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to Portsmouth. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to Portsmouth bus

How much does a Birmingham Portsmouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Portsmouth bus trip is available from £9 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Portsmouth.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham Portsmouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Portsmouth is offered by roughly 23 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Portsmouth from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Portsmouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

The earliest bus to Portsmouth departs from Birmingham at 08:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

The latest bus to Portsmouth departs from Birmingham at 19:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham Portsmouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Portsmouth can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Portsmouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Portsmouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Portsmouth from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Portsmouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Portsmouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Portsmouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 23 daily trips between Birmingham and Portsmouth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Birmingham to Portsmouth?

Prices and availability for 23 trips between Birmingham and Portsmouth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Portsmouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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