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Portsmouth to Heathrow Airport
From £16 one-way*
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Sign up nowCoach from Portsmouth to Heathrow
Our coaches travel from Portsmouth to Heathrow up to 7 times a day, from £16 one-way*.
With regular, reliable services, low fares, and a comfortable fleet of coaches, you can travel in style for less.
| Portsmouth to Heathrow journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 1 hr 30 mins (to Terminal 5) |
| Cheapest price | From £16 * |
| Distance (approx) | 106km |
| No. of stops | 5 (other services may use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 3:20am/20:00pm |
Our Portsmouth to Heathrow services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 030 service travels up to 7 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- University of Portsmouth (Cambridge Road)
- Portsmouth The Hard Interchange
- Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
- Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
Portsmouth to Heathrow route map
Departing from Portsmouth
Coaches from Portsmouth Hard Interchange arrive at Heathrow Airport from early in the morning.
Portsmouth Hard Interchange is served by many local buses, and is also home to Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station. There are many local amenities you can access to grab a drink or some food before your journey.
Arriving at Heathrow Airport
Our coaches from Portsmouth arrive at Heathrow Airport up to 7 times per day. At Heathrow, you will find many facilities to pass the time before travelling.
Facilities near to the stop include: a wide assortment of cafes, shops and restaurants, as well as rest areas, toilet facilities, cash machines and ticket machines.
Arrival and Departure information:
Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Terminal 4: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 4.
Terminal 5: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 5.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Portsmouth The Hard Interchange at 3.20am, arriving at Terminal 5 at 4.45am and Heathrow Central Bus Station at 5.00am.
The last coach leaves from Portsmouth The Hard Interchange at 20.00pm, arriving at Terminal 5 at 21.35pm and Heathrow Central Bus Station at 21.50pm.
A one-way journey from Portsmouth to Heathrow is available from £16*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Portsmouth to Heathrow take 1 hr 30 mins to Terminal 5.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
Routes to Heathrow
Routes to Heathrow airport:
- Bath to Heathrow
- Birmingham to Heathrow
- Bournemouth to Heathrow
- Brighton to Heathrow
- Bristol to Heathrow
- Cambridge to Heathrow
- Cardiff to Heathrow
- Cheltenham to Heathrow
- Leicester to Heathrow
- London to Heathrow
- Nottingham to Heathrow
- Swindon to Heathrow
Inter-airport routes:
- Gatwick to Heathrow
- Luton to Heathrow
- Stansted to Heathrow
- Heathrow to Gatwick
- Heathrow to Luton
- Heathrow to Stansted
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Luggage
You can bring 1x large suitcase (or 2x medium cases) & 1x soft hand luggage item onboard our coaches. However, be sure to check your flight luggage allowance with your airline before your pack. Find out more
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*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.
