Find coaches from Brighton to Portsmouth

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Next departures from Brighton to Portsmouth on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
    		Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
    		The Hard InterchangeCheapestFastest
    National Express
      		Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
      		The Hard InterchangeNo tags
      National Express
        		Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
        		The Hard InterchangeNo tags
        National Express
          		Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
          		The Hard InterchangeNo tags
          National Express
            		Hove Bus Stop (opp King Alfred Sports Centre)
            		The Hard InterchangeNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Brighton to Portsmouth

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Portsmouth. The journey takes about 1 hour 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            7train per day
            1h 26mAverage duration
            67 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$24 - US$37Average duration4h 15m
            2kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$32 - US$50Average duration1h 26m
            2kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$8 - US$8Average duration2h 10m
            3kg CO₂e

            Bus Brighton to Portsmouth: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$26
            Average bus trip duration4h 15m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure05:20
            Distance65 km
            Latest bus departure07:50

            Brighton to Portsmouth Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Brighton - Portsmouth

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Brighton to Portsmouth cost?

              The bus ticket price from Brighton to Portsmouth starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Brighton to Portsmouth?

              The average travel time between Brighton and Portsmouth is around 4h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Brighton and Portsmouth?

              The number of buses from Brighton to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Brighton to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Brighton to Portsmouth?

              When taking the bus from Brighton to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brighton to Portsmouth?

              Buses travelling between Brighton and Portsmouth leave from Pool Valley Coach Station or Brighton and arrive at The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout), Portsmouth International Port.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brighton to Portsmouth was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brighton to Portsmouth as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Brighton to Portsmouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-11-02.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Brighton and Portsmouth!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Brighton to Portsmouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Brighton to Portsmouth will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Brighton to Portsmouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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