Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Portsmouth University (Spinnaker Sports Centre) | No tags |
Get from Carlisle to Portsmouth
The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlisle and Portsmouth?
Stops in Carlisle
- A
Carlisle Bus Station
15-17 Lonsdale St, Carlisle CA1, UK - B
Court Square
The Griffin, Court Square, Carlisle CA1 1QX, UK
Stops in Portsmouth
- A
The Hard Interchange
6 The Hard, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK - B
Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
Kingston Crescent (Bus Stop, near Air Balloon), Portsmouth PO2 - CPortsmouth International Port, George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, UK
- D
International Port
George Byng Way, Portsmouth Port Terminal, Portsmouth PO2 - E
Hilsea Bus Stop (Drayton Garage Services)
London Road, Portsmouth PO2 - F
Portsmouth Bus Stop The Hard F
95 Commercial Rd, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 1BQ, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29756 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £23
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Carlisle to Portsmouth
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Carlisle to Portsmouth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Carlisle to Portsmouth start from £23. The average price for this route is around £23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Carlisle to Portsmouth?
The average bus journey time from Carlisle to Portsmouth is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 293 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Carlisle to Portsmouth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlisle to Portsmouth?
The earliest bus departs from Carlisle to Portsmouth at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 10:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlisle to Portsmouth?
A bus journey from Carlisle to Portsmouth produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
