Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£90

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£124

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

4 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

4 h 49 m

Trains on 27 Sept

29

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW33188+South Western RailwayL84029+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    18:355h22
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:57Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33175+South Western RailwayL79825+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    18:555h06
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    0:01Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33355+South Western RailwayL79805+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    18:154h49
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:04Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33049+South Western RailwayL79688+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    12:154h45
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    17:00Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33030+South Western RailwayL80759 · L83965+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall
    12:555h00
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    17:55Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
    £911One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33660+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79569
Delayed
5:09 6:10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h49
10:02 10:02Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33646+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79579
Delayed
5:53 6:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h39
10:34 10:34Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33628+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79589
Delayed
6:14 7:14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h45
11:59 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33648+South Western RailwayL81424 · L79617+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall
Delayed
7:34 8:34Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h59
13:33 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33763+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79617
Delayed
7:53 8:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h39
13:33 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33600+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79686
Delayed
11:14 12:14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h45
16:59 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01037+Great Western RailwayC42275
On time
17:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h20
22:45 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1 change
CrossCountryG01038+Great Western RailwayC42277
On time
18:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h21
23:46 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
1 change
Sunday 27 September
Avanti West CoastW33102+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80168+SouthernX090258:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h45
13:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33102+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL839178:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h50
13:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33102+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL839178:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h50
13:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33102+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80168+SouthernX090258:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h45
13:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33112+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL796298:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h40
14:00 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33112+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80687 · L839178:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h35
13:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33112+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80687 · L839178:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h35
13:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33112+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL796298:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h40
14:00 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
CrossCountryG01007+Avanti West CoastW33253+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL839298:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h29
14:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
CrossCountryG01007+Great Western RailwayC33125+South Western RailwayL80168+SouthernX090258:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h24
13:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
CrossCountryG01007+Great Western RailwayC33125+South Western RailwayL80168+SouthernX090258:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h24
13:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
CrossCountryG01007+Avanti West CoastW33253+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL839298:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
6h29
14:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33049+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL7968812:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h45
17:00 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33237+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL8396512:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h20
17:55 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33237+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80194+SouthernX0902012:35 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h15
17:50 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
Coach from £21
Distance
308 km
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
7:25
Last train
12:14
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £21

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £21. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£116
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£51
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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Southern Price
£120
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£121
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 308 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 7:25.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 12:14.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Portsmouth & Southsea offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach the south coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Portsmouth & Southsea station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Portsmouth
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

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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