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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Portsmouth to Billingham. Traveling by coach from Portsmouth to Billingham usually takes around 10 hours, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 262 mi (422 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €22.68 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Portsmouth to Billingham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Portsmouth to Billingham. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 10h 24m | €22.68 |
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 10 hours to cover the 262 miles from Portsmouth to Billingham. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
The first coach leaves at 11:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Portsmouth to Billingham, 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 Portsmouth?
Main departure station: Southsea - Clarence Pier
Most coaches depart from the main station in Portsmouth.
All coach stations in Portsmouth:
Southsea - Clarence Pier
Where does the coach arrive in Billingham?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All coaches from Portsmouth arrive at one main station in Billingham.
Coach stations in Billingham:
Bus Station
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