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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $73
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $109
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:06 AM 5h23 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 11:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:37 AM 5h07 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) $145 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:37 AM 5h07 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) $145 1 One-way 0 transfers6:06 AM 5h23 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 11:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€62) but you can travel from only $35 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€62) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 11:20 AM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip
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Live departures
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00858+ L79928 | Delayed 9:33 AM 8:00 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h29 | 1:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
W34210+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L79572 | Delayed 10:53 AM 8:21 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h44 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
G00858+ G15005 | Delayed 9:15 AM 8:27 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h02 | 1:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W33931+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L79580 | Delayed 11:33 AM 8:35 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h09 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00861+L79934 | Delayed 10:32 AM 9:00 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h29 | 2:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W34101+Tube from London Waterloo to London Euston+L79592 | Delayed 11:53 AM 9:19 AMPortsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 4h46 | 2:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:06 AM Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 5h23 | 11:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Portsmouth & Southsea from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth & Southsea train station facilities and services
Portsmouth & Southsea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portsmouth & Southsea. ATMs are available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth & Southsea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth & Southsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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