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Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from Port Talbot to Portsmouth. Traveling by bus from Port Talbot to Portsmouth usually takes around 8 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 8 hours,
| Distance | 128 mi (207 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €31.62 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Port Talbot to Portsmouth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Port Talbot to Portsmouth. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 16 | 8h 46m | €51.60 |
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 bus takes an average of 8 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 207 kilometers from Port Talbot to Portsmouth. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 01:00 and the last bus leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all buses from Port Talbot to Portsmouth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Portsmouth
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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 bus leave from in Port Talbot?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Port Talbot.
All bus stations in Port Talbot:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Portsmouth?
Main arrival station: University of Portsmouth
Buses arrive in Portsmouth at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Portsmouth:
University of Portsmouth
The Hard Interchange
Southsea - Clarence Pier
International Port, Cruise & Ferry Terminal
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