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4.6Travel Information from Portsmouth to Manchester
 Distance | 191 miles (308 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $16 - $59 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $16 (€14) • 6 h 50 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $48 (€43) • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 191 miles (308 km) by train, bus or flight from Portsmouth to Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Portsmouth to Manchester.
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How to get from Portsmouth to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth to Manchester
Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portsmouth to Manchester.
There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Manchester: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Manchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€14) compared to other travel options to Manchester:
A bus is $32 (€28) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $48 (€43) from Portsmouth to Manchester.
Taking a bus costs $43 (€39) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $59 (€53).
The fastest way from Portsmouth to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 50 min.
Train takes on average 4 h 28 min.
Manchester is approximately 191 miles (308 km) away from Portsmouth.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Manchester is:
- Around 15 buses per day.
- 9 flights a day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portsmouth to Manchester:
- Buses most often depart from Portsmouth at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Manchester at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
The following travel companies offer services from Portsmouth to Manchester:
- Megabus or National Express can take you to Manchester by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Portsmouth to Manchester for $16 (€14).
- Travel with British Airways to go to Manchester by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find British Airways Portsmouth to Manchester tickets on Omio for $48 (€43).
- Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway or first_great_western can get you to Manchester by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Southern from Portsmouth to Manchester for $59 (€53) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portsmouth to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct flights with with 6 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Portsmouth to Manchester.
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