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How to get fromSouthsea to Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Southsea to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Fratton to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 5m
    £97–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    8h 30m
    £52–128

  3. Drive 230.3 mi

    1. Drive from Southsea to Manchestercar car 230.3 mi
    4h 20m
    £57–82

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fratton to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3h 15m
    £82–189

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Winchestertrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    6h 35m
    £123–200

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h
    £117–223

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 53m
    £73–286

Southsea to Manchester by train and subway

Calendar311Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Southsea, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Fratton to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southsea Shops to Manchester Central Coach Station via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 30m.

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