The average train between Portsmouth and Manchester takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Manchester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Portsmouth to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Portsmouth to Manchester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Portsmouth and Manchester is 308.3 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 9m.
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