Bus tickets from Portsmouth to Cardiff

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Portsmouth to Cardiff from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £10
tomorrow
from £11
Sunday
from £19
Monday
from £9
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £9
Thursday
from £11

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    07:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    14:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    10:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    18:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    11:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    19:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    13:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    20:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    20:55
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    02:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 14m
    17:45
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    23:59
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    19:20
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    01:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    20:55
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    02:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    13:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    20:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    18:15
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    00:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    20:55
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    02:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    13:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    20:05
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    06:45
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    13:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    05:45
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    11:50
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    18:15
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    00:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £26

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    18:00
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    00:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    20:55
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    02:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    08:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    15:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    11:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    19:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    13:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    20:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    18:00
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    00:55
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    20:55
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    03:15
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    12:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    19:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    05:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    12:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    10:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    17:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    11:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    18:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    12:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    19:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    15:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    22:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    16:15
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    23:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    05:30
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    12:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
    National Express
    Economy
    £12

Frequency of bus connections between Portsmouth and Cardiff

See here how frequent the connections between Portsmouth and Cardiff are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily coaches from Portsmouth to Cardiff. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Portsmouth and Cardiff.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 44 coaches from Portsmouth to Cardiff, while Night sees the fewest connections between Portsmouth and Cardiff, with 12 offers.

Facts about coaches from Portsmouth to Cardiff

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 17 times every day by bus from Portsmouth to Cardiff in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Cardiff starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Latest Coach 20:55
Daily Bus Connections 17 Ø
Distance 163.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Portsmouth to Cardiff

Every day, 17 buses from 1 coach companies leave Portsmouth for Cardiff: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/04/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/04
Tuesday 16/04
Wednesday 17/04
Thursday 18/04
Friday 19/04
£10
Saturday 20/04
£11
Sunday 21/04
£19
Monday 22/04
£9
Tuesday 23/04
Wednesday 24/04
£9
Thursday 25/04
£11
Friday 26/04
Saturday 27/04
£12
Sunday 28/04
£12
Monday 29/04
£26
Tuesday 30/04
Wednesday 01/05
Thursday 02/05
Friday 03/05
Saturday 04/05
£32
Sunday 05/05
Monday 06/05
Tuesday 07/05
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 09/05
£9
Friday 10/05
Saturday 11/05
£11
Sunday 12/05

The cheapest time to travel from Portsmouth to Cardiff

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Cardiff, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Portsmouth to Cardiff. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Cardiff, with £9. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Portsmouth to Cardiff

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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff, 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 Cardiff are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Portsmouth to Cardiff

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

All bus stations and stops in Portsmouth and Cardiff

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portsmouth to Cardiff

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

FAQs about the Portsmouth to Cardiff bus

How much does a Portsmouth - Cardiff coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Portsmouth - Cardiff bus trip is available from £9 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Portsmouth to Cardiff is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £61. 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 - Cardiff route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Portsmouth to Cardiff is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cardiff from Portsmouth take?

The quickest coach from Portsmouth to Cardiff is provided by National Express and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portsmouth to Cardiff?

The earliest bus to Cardiff departs from Portsmouth at 03:20. 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 Cardiff?

The latest bus to Cardiff departs from Portsmouth at 20:55. 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 - Cardiff route?

Passengers looking to travel from Portsmouth to Cardiff 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 Cardiff?

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Portsmouth to Cardiff

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Portsmouth to Cardiff for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Cardiff

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Portsmouth to Cardiff for the next days.
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3h 32m
    06:12
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    09:44
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from £65
  • South Western Railway
    3h 51m
    04:45
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    08:36
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £105
  • South Western Railway
    3h 51m
    04:45
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    08:36
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    South Western Railway
    First Class
    from £200

More bus routes from Portsmouth and Cardiff

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Portsmouth and from Cardiff. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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