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Journey Information
There are 16 intercity coaches per day from Slough to Portsmouth. Traveling by coach from Slough to Portsmouth usually takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 52 mi (84 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
Cheapest price | £11.01 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from Slough to Portsmouth?
£16.61 is the average price of a bus ticket from Slough to Portsmouth. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Slough to Portsmouth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Slough to Portsmouth. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 16 | 4h 6m | £18.88 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 52 miles from Slough to Portsmouth. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Slough to Portsmouth at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Slough to Portsmouth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Portsmouth
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Portsmouth, located on the South coast of England, is home to several important historical dockyards and thus a storied maritime heritage. Though many people travel here to experience the nautical atmosphere, Portsmouth also offers many attractions and experiences to suit every taste.
For a taste of the sea, Henry VIII's Mary Rose is a must-see attraction, as well as Lord Nelson's famous HMS Victory. Both ships are accompanied by museums where visitors can learn more about these significant historical warships. If the weather drives you inside, take a walk around the Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, hosting a variety of displays and recreations of how life has changed in Portsmouth over the centuries. To see the whole city all at once, climb Spinnaker Tower to see the city from 170 meters high. Finally, if you're feeling brave, walk across the glass Sky Walk to see the waves crash on the shore beneath your feet.
Due to its many ports, Portsmouth is accessible via ferry, as well as train, car, and bus. The South Western Railway makes getting to Portsmouth from London and other southern towns easy, while National Express and Megabus provide bus services that link many other major towns and cities.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Slough?
Main departure station: Wellington Street (Stop C)
Most coaches depart from the main station in Slough.
All coach stations in Slough:
Wellington Street (Stop C)
Where does the coach arrive in Portsmouth?
Main arrival station: University of Portsmouth
Coaches arrive in Portsmouth at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Portsmouth:
University of Portsmouth
Southsea - Clarence Pier
The Hard Interchange
International Port, Cruise & Ferry Terminal
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