Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Carlisle Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Carlisle Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Carlisle Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Carlisle Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Carlisle Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Carlisle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£23 - £56 | Average duration9h 56m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£29 - £29 | Average duration6h | 20kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Portsmouth and Carlisle?
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
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 29754 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 Portsmouth to Carlisle
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 Portsmouth to Carlisle?
The cheapest coach tickets from Portsmouth to Carlisle start from £23. The average price for this route is around £37. 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 Portsmouth to Carlisle?
The average bus journey time from Portsmouth to Carlisle is 9h 56m, covering a distance of 293 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 56m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Portsmouth to Carlisle 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 Portsmouth to Carlisle?
The earliest bus departs from Portsmouth to Carlisle at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:29.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
A bus journey from Portsmouth to Carlisle produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
