The average bus between Nottingham and Portsmouth takes 6h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nottingham to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Nottingham and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Nottingham to Portsmouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Portsmouth station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Nottingham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Portsmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at University of Portsmouth station.
Book your Nottingham to Portsmouth bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Nottingham and Portsmouth is 239.6 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to University of Portsmouth via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 34m.