The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to York
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to York will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Portsmouth for York every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Portsmouth to York
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 351 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
$48 Average Price Cheapest | $122 Average Price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portsmouth to York bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NX426 · NX131 | Delayed 12:20 pm 3:05 amPortsmouth, University | 9h50 | 3:50 pm 3:50 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX426 · NX131 | Delayed 5:35 am 3:20 amPortsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 9h35 | 3:50 pm 3:50 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX426 · YC843 | Delayed 12:20 pm 5:20 amPortsmouth, University | 10h29 | 9:12 pm 9:12 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX426 · YC843 | Delayed 5:35 am Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 10h14 | 9:12 pm 9:12 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 · YC840 | Delayed 12:20 pm 7:35 amPortsmouth, University | 10h07 | 5:42 pm York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 · YC840 | On time 7:50 am Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 9h52 | 5:42 pm York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 · YC840 | Delayed 12:05 pm 8:00 amPortsmouth, International Port | 9h42 | 5:42 pm York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 · YC843 | Delayed 12:20 pm 10:49 amPortsmouth, University | 9h21 | 9:12 pm 9:12 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 · YC843 | Delayed 11:05 am Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 9h05 | 9:12 pm 9:12 pmYork, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX561 | On time 2:39 pm Portsmouth, University | 9h16 | 11:55 pm York, Rail Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX561 | On time 2:55 pm Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 9h00 | 11:55 pm York, Rail Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX561 | On time 3:05 pm Portsmouth, International Port | 8h50 | 11:55 pm York, Rail Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX436 | On time 6:29 pm Portsmouth, University | 9h26 | 3:55 am York, Rail Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX436 | On time 6:45 pm Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 9h10 | 3:55 am York, Rail Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX466 · YC840 | On time 7:55 pm Portsmouth, University | 12h06 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX465 · YC840 | On time 7:55 pm Portsmouth, University | 12h06 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX466 · YC840 | On time 8:10 pm Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h51 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX465 · YC840 | On time 8:10 pm Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange | 11h51 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX466 · YC840 | On time 8:15 pm Portsmouth, International Port | 11h46 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
NX030 · NX465 · YC840 | On time 8:15 pm Portsmouth, International Port | 11h46 | 8:01 am York, Rail Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to York
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:12 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to YorkYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to York with National Express for as low as $32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and York
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour

