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Compare all timetables for the bus from Portsmouth to Birmingham

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

today
£20
tomorrow
£34
Thursday
£34
Friday
£9
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 25m 09:20 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 16:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 6h 0m 18:45 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 00:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 7h 20m 16:10 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 23:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 25m 11:05 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 18:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 8h 0m 12:55 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 20:55 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Fareham, you can save more than £6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 30%
      6h 40m
      Portsmouth
      8 km
      18:05
      Fareham
      Bus Station
      00:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 45m 05:20 Portsmouth University 13:05 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 0m 07:35 Portsmouth University 14:35 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 45m 09:00 Portsmouth University 16:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 41m 10:49 Portsmouth University 18:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Fareham, you can save more than £8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 24%
      6h 40m
      Portsmouth
      8 km
      18:05
      Fareham
      Bus Station
      00:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 45m 05:20 Portsmouth University 13:05 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 0m 07:35 Portsmouth University 14:35 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 45m 09:00 Portsmouth University 16:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 7h 41m 10:49 Portsmouth University 18:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Fareham, you can save more than £8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 24%
      6h 40m
      Portsmouth
      8 km
      18:05
      Fareham
      Bus Station
      00:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Guildford, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Portsmouth
      International Port
      16:25
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 3h 10m
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      19:35
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      00:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 35m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:40 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 7h 40m 05:20 Portsmouth University 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 7h 51m 13:34 Portsmouth University 21:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 5h 56m 18:29 Portsmouth University 00:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 6h 51m 15:09 Portsmouth University 22:00 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £11

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 1m 13:34 Portsmouth University 21:35 Birmingham Bearwood  Economy £28
National Express 7h 45m 13:50 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 21:35 Birmingham Bearwood  Economy £29
National Express 7h 25m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 7h 10m 05:50 Portsmouth University 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 7h 16m 08:14 Portsmouth University 15:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Fareham, you can save more than £3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 11%
      8h 20m
      Portsmouth
      8 km
      13:15
      Fareham
      Bus Station
      21:35
      Birmingham
      Bearwood
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Guildford, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Portsmouth
      International Port
      16:25
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 3h 10m
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      19:35
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      00:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 40m 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 25m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 7h 10m 05:50 Portsmouth University 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 5h 56m 18:29 Portsmouth University 00:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 7h 10m 03:20 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 10:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 6h 55m 06:05 Portsmouth The Hard Interchange 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Fareham, you can save more than £3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 12%
      6h 20m
      Portsmouth
      8 km
      18:05
      Fareham
      Bus Station
      00:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham via Guildford, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 50m
      0
      15:35
      Portsmouth
      International Port
      16:25
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 3h 10m
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      19:35
      Guildford
      Egerton Road
      00:25
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 2h 54m 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 20m 03:05 Portsmouth University 10:25 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 7h 1m 16:29 Portsmouth University 23:30 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 6h 16m 18:29 Portsmouth University 00:45 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 7h 45m 05:20 Portsmouth University 13:05 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 7h 10m 08:00 Portsmouth University 15:10 Birmingham Coach Station  Economy £11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Portsmouth to Birmingham is £9 on 08/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Portsmouth and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Portsmouth and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Portsmouth to Birmingham. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Portsmouth and Birmingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 63 coaches from Portsmouth to Birmingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Portsmouth and Birmingham, with 22 offers.

Facts about coaches from Portsmouth to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 24 times every day by bus from Portsmouth to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Birmingham starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 5h 40m
Earliest Coach 09:20
Latest Coach 20:15
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 193.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Portsmouth to Birmingham

Every day, 24 buses from 1 coach companies leave Portsmouth for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£28
Wednesday 06/05
£34
Thursday 07/05
£34
Friday 08/05
£11
Saturday 09/05
£35
Sunday 10/05
£25
Monday 11/05
£11
Tuesday 12/05
£14
Wednesday 13/05
£9
Thursday 14/05
£24
Friday 15/05
£27
Saturday 16/05
£26
Sunday 17/05
£26
Monday 18/05
£14
Tuesday 19/05
£14
Wednesday 20/05
£9
Thursday 21/05
£11
Friday 22/05
£24
Saturday 23/05
£23
Sunday 24/05
£23
Monday 25/05
£29
Tuesday 26/05
£23
Wednesday 27/05
£26
Thursday 28/05
£26
Friday 29/05
£26
Saturday 30/05
£15
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Portsmouth to Birmingham. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Birmingham, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Portsmouth to Birmingham

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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Portsmouth to Birmingham

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

National Express from Portsmouth to Birmingham

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 5h 40m
Earliest Coach 09:20
Last Coach 20:15
Daily Connections 24 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026

All bus stations and stops in Portsmouth and Birmingham

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

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 Portsmouth to Birmingham? Compare all modes of transports from Portsmouth to Birmingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portsmouth to Birmingham

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

FAQs about the Portsmouth to Birmingham bus

How much does a Portsmouth - Birmingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Portsmouth - Birmingham bus trip is available from £9 and takes 7h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Portsmouth to Birmingham is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £41. 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 - Birmingham route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Portsmouth to Birmingham is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birmingham from Portsmouth take?

The quickest coach from Portsmouth to Birmingham is provided by National Express and takes 5h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portsmouth to Birmingham?

The earliest bus to Birmingham departs from Portsmouth at 09:20. 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 Birmingham?

The latest bus to Birmingham departs from Portsmouth at 20:15. 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 - Birmingham route?

Passengers looking to travel from Portsmouth to Birmingham 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 Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Portsmouth and Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham on your planned travel date.

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

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 24 daily trips between Portsmouth and Birmingham. 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 Birmingham?

Prices and availability for 24 trips between Portsmouth and Birmingham 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 Birmingham

Economy
Economy

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

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