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Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth Bus Schedule
Bus from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth. Traveling by bus from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth usually takes around 8 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 99 mi (160 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $43.86 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ross-on-Wye 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 | 4 | 8h 36m | $52.94 |
Book National Express from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth from $44. There are 4 trips per day offered by National Express from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Portsmouth. In Ross-on-Wye, National Express departs to Portsmouth from 12 Cantilupe Rd . In Portsmouth, National Express arrives at Southsea - Clarence Pier and one other station.
An average trip on National Express from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth takes 8 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Portsmouth in 7 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Portsmouth.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 36 minutes to cover the 99 miles from Ross-on-Wye to Portsmouth. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 45 minutes. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Ross-on-Wye 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 Ross-on-Wye?
Main departure station: 12 Cantilupe Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Ross-on-Wye.
All bus stations in Ross-on-Wye:
12 Cantilupe Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Portsmouth?
Main arrival station: Southsea - Clarence Pier
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Portsmouth.
All bus stations in Portsmouth:
Southsea - Clarence Pier
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