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Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye Bus Schedule
Bus from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye. Traveling by bus from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye usually takes around 7 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 99 mi (160 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 41m |
| Cheapest price | $29.80 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye. 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 | 7h 52m | $48.28 |
Book National Express from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye from $30. There are 4 trips per day offered by National Express from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Ross-on-Wye. In Portsmouth, National Express departs to Ross-on-Wye from University of Portsmouth and one other station. In Ross-on-Wye, National Express arrives at 12 Cantilupe Rd .
An average trip on National Express from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye takes 7 hours and 52 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Ross-on-Wye in 6 hours and 41 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Ross-on-Wye.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 99 miles from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 41 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Ross-on-Wye. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Portsmouth to Ross-on-Wye, 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 Portsmouth?
Main departure station: University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth has two bus stations with service to Ross-on-Wye.
All bus stations in Portsmouth:
University of Portsmouth
Southsea - Clarence Pier
Where does the bus arrive in Ross-on-Wye?
Main arrival station: 12 Cantilupe Rd
All buses from Portsmouth arrive at one main station in Ross-on-Wye.
All bus stations in Ross-on-Wye:
12 Cantilupe Rd
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