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Compare all timetables for the bus from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Portsmouth to Birkenhead from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£30
tomorrow
£26
Sunday
£23
Monday
Tuesday
£20
Wednesday
£18
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 16m 12:19 Portsmouth University 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £30
National Express 11h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £39
National Express 14h 10m 15:35 Portsmouth International Port 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      12h 46m
      0
      10:34
      Portsmouth
      University
      18:10
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:20
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £26
National Express 11h 1m 12:19 Portsmouth University 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £33
National Express 14h 10m 15:35 Portsmouth International Port 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £36
National Express 15h 30m 07:50 Portsmouth International Port 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      12h 46m
      0
      10:34
      Portsmouth
      University
      18:10
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:20
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 1m 12:19 Portsmouth University 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £23
National Express 11h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £23
National Express 15h 30m 07:50 Portsmouth International Port 23:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £31
National Express 14h 10m 15:35 Portsmouth International Port 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birkenhead via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      12h 46m
      0
      10:34
      Portsmouth
      University
      18:10
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 55m
      0
      20:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:20
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 1h 45m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £20
National Express 10h 56m 12:39 Portsmouth University 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £26
National Express 14h 40m 15:05 Portsmouth International Port 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £31
National Express 15h 35m 08:00 Portsmouth International Port 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £36

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 56m 12:39 Portsmouth University 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £18
National Express 11h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £20
National Express 15h 35m 08:00 Portsmouth International Port 23:35 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £29
National Express 14h 40m 15:05 Portsmouth International Port 05:45 Birkenhead Hamilton Square  Economy £31

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Portsmouth to Birkenhead is £15 on 07/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Portsmouth and Birkenhead

See here how frequent the connections between Portsmouth and Birkenhead are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Portsmouth to Birkenhead. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Portsmouth and Birkenhead.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Portsmouth to Birkenhead, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Portsmouth and Birkenhead, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Portsmouth to Birkenhead in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Birkenhead starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus £15
Fastest Bus 10h 56m
Earliest Coach 12:19
Latest Coach 18:29
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 315.3 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Portsmouth for Birkenhead: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£30
Saturday 21/03
£26
Sunday 22/03
£23
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
£20
Wednesday 25/03
£18
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£21
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£35
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
£35
Wednesday 01/04
£16
Thursday 02/04
£35
Friday 03/04
£44
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
Monday 06/04
£44
Tuesday 07/04
£15
Wednesday 08/04
£15
Thursday 09/04
£19
Friday 10/04
£28
Saturday 11/04
£35
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Birkenhead, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Portsmouth to Birkenhead. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Birkenhead, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £29.

How to save money travelling from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Portsmouth to Birkenhead in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Portsmouth to Birkenhead, 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 Portsmouth to Birkenhead are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

These are the most booked bus companies between Portsmouth to Birkenhead from our users.

National Express from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 10h 56m
Earliest Coach 12:19
Last Coach 18:29
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Portsmouth and Birkenhead

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Portsmouth and Birkenhead.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Portsmouth to Birkenhead? Or which bus companies serve the route Portsmouth to Birkenhead? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Portsmouth to Birkenhead bus

How much does a Portsmouth - Birkenhead coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Portsmouth - Birkenhead bus trip is available from £15 and takes 10h 56m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Portsmouth to Birkenhead is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Portsmouth to Birkenhead is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birkenhead from Portsmouth take?

The quickest coach from Portsmouth to Birkenhead is provided by National Express and takes 10h 56m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portsmouth to Birkenhead?

The earliest bus to Birkenhead departs from Portsmouth at 12:19. 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 Portsmouth to Birkenhead?

The latest bus to Birkenhead departs from Portsmouth at 18:29. 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 Portsmouth - Birkenhead route?

Passengers looking to travel from Portsmouth to Birkenhead 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 Portsmouth and Birkenhead?

You can check all the direct connections between Portsmouth and Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead from Portsmouth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Portsmouth Birkenhead 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 Portsmouth Birkenhead 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 Portsmouth to Birkenhead on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Portsmouth to Birkenhead?

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 3 daily trips between Portsmouth and Birkenhead. 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 Portsmouth to Birkenhead?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Portsmouth and Birkenhead 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 Portsmouth to Birkenhead

Economy
Economy

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

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