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Portsmouth to Carlisle by bus

The journey from Portsmouth to Carlisle by bus is 472.54 km and takes 10 hrs 40 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Carlisle by bus for as little as €17.85 or as much as €89.01. The best price for this journey is €17.85.

Lowest Price€17.85
Journey Duration10 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price€17.85
Highest Price€89.01
First Departure00:05
Last Departure22:30
Distance472.54 km
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalCarlisle
CarriersNational Express
Cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Carlisle, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Carlisle.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Portsmouth to Carlisle

The cheapest Portsmouth - Carlisle bus tickets can be found for as low as €18.66 if you’re lucky, or €19.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €22.73.

Find the best day to travel to Carlisle by bus

When travelling to Carlisle by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Portsmouth to Carlisle
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Portsmouth to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
33.08kg
Bus
35.44kg
Flight
94.51kg
Car
75.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
A bus ticket from Portsmouth to Carlisle is €39.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €17.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Carlisle is €17.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Carlisle by bus?
Portsmouth to Carlisle is 472.54 km.
How long does the bus between Portsmouth and Carlisle take?
Portsmouth to Carlisle is on average 10 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
Portsmouth to Carlisle has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Portsmouth to Carlisle leave?
The earliest bus from Portsmouth to Carlisle departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Portsmouth to Carlisle depart?
The latest bus from Portsmouth to Carlisle departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Carlisle in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €17.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Portsmouth to go to Carlisle.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Carlisle by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Portsmouth and Carlisle is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Portsmouth to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Portsmouth and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Carlisle by bus?
The bus journey from Portsmouth to Carlisle creates 35.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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