Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Portsmouth
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Portsmouth from various bus operators like National Express or megabus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express5h 5m16:20ReadingPincents Lane21:25PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express5h 0m18:20ReadingPincents Lane23:20PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express5h 10m14:45ReadingPincents Lane19:55PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express5h 5m15:35ReadingPincents Lane20:40PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus7h 50m11:35ReadingCentral Station19:25PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus7h 50m11:35ReadingCentral Station19:25PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 55m05:35ReadingPincents Lane10:30PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 55m11:55ReadingPincents Lane16:50PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 45m14:05ReadingPincents Lane18:50PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus7h 50m11:35ReadingCentral Station19:25PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 40m11:55ReadingPincents Lane16:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 45m05:45ReadingPincents Lane10:30PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 10m09:25ReadingPincents Lane13:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express5h 5m15:35ReadingPincents Lane20:40PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 45m05:45ReadingPincents Lane10:30PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 10m09:25ReadingPincents Lane13:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 40m11:55ReadingPincents Lane16:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 30m14:05ReadingPincents Lane18:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus7h 50m11:35ReadingCentral Station19:25PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 25m18:55ReadingPincents Lane23:20PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 55m05:35ReadingPincents Lane10:30PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
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National Express4h 40m11:55ReadingPincents Lane16:35PortsmouthThe Hard InterchangeEconomy
Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Portsmouth
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Reading to Portsmouth. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Reading and Portsmouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 15 coaches from Reading to Portsmouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Portsmouth, with 4 offers.
Facts about coaches from Reading to Portsmouth
Compare all providers like National Express and megabus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Reading to Portsmouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Portsmouth starting from £14!
| Cheapest Bus | £14 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 14:45 |
| Latest Coach | 18:55 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 6 Ø |
| Distance | 71.8 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express and megabus |
Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Portsmouth
Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Reading for Portsmouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 24/04/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
22/04
Tuesday
23/04
Wednesday
24/04
£20
Thursday
25/04
£14
Friday
26/04
£21
Saturday
27/04
£16
Sunday
28/04
£37
Monday
29/04
£26
Tuesday
30/04
Wednesday
01/05
£14
Thursday
02/05
Friday
03/05
£14
Saturday
04/05
£36
Sunday
05/05
£14
Monday
06/05
Tuesday
07/05
£14
Wednesday
08/05
£14
Thursday
09/05
Friday
10/05
£26
Saturday
11/05
Sunday
12/05
Monday
13/05
£14
Tuesday
14/05
£14
Wednesday
15/05
Thursday
16/05
£14
Friday
17/05
£25
Saturday
18/05
Sunday
19/05
The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Portsmouth
With a price starting from £14, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Portsmouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Portsmouth, with £14. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.
How to save money travelling from Reading to Portsmouth
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 Reading 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 bus from Reading 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 Reading to Portsmouth are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Reading to Portsmouth
These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to Portsmouth from our users.
National Express from Reading to Portsmouth
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Reading to Portsmouth:
| Cheapest Price | £20 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 14:45 |
| Last Coach | 18:55 |
| Daily Connections | 6 Ø |
| Found on | 24/04/2024 |
megabus from Reading to Portsmouth
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Reading to Portsmouth:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 11:35 |
| Last Coach | 11:35 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 24/04/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in Reading and Portsmouth
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and Portsmouth.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Portsmouth
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to Portsmouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Portsmouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Reading to Portsmouth bus
How much does a Reading - Portsmouth coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Portsmouth bus trip is available from £14 and takes 7h 50m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Portsmouth?
The connection Reading to Portsmouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £38. 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 Reading - Portsmouth route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Reading to Portsmouth is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Portsmouth from Reading take?
The quickest coach from Reading to Portsmouth is provided by National Express and takes 3h 55m. 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 Reading to Portsmouth?
The earliest bus to Portsmouth departs from Reading at 14:45. 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 Reading to Portsmouth?
The latest bus to Portsmouth departs from Reading at 18:55. 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 Reading - Portsmouth route?
Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Portsmouth can travel with National Express and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Reading and Portsmouth?
You can check all the direct connections between Reading 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 and megabus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Portsmouth from Reading?
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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Portsmouth on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Portsmouth
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes from Reading and Portsmouth
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Reading and from Portsmouth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
