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Compare bus, flight, and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€117 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h03 | 5:38 PM Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 17:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) start from as low as $76 (€62) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $144 (€117) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portsmouth Harbour (PMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) takes 4h 46m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $144 (€117).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) is 191 miles (308 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 5:35 PM.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) leaves at 6:35 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Portsmouth Harbour offers diverse scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and coastal views as you approach the south coast, providing a varied and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Portsmouth Harbour is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m each way. There are 7 trains available per day for this route.
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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Manchester
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Portsmouth is Portsmouth Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth Harbour for your journey to Portsmouth from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
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