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Compare all timetables for the bus from Portsmouth to Manchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Portsmouth to Manchester from various bus operators like megabus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from £20
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
from £23
Sunday
from £23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    7h 0m
    0
    09:40
    Portsmouth
    Queen's Road Coach Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 0m
      0
      03:20
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      10:35
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      11:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      13:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    7h 0m
    0
    09:40
    Portsmouth
    Queen's Road Coach Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £23
  • megabus
    6h 50m
    0
    17:00
    Portsmouth
    Queen's Road Coach Station
    23:50
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 0m
      0
      03:20
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      10:35
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      11:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      13:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • megabus
    7h 0m
    0
    09:40
    Portsmouth
    Queen's Road Coach Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £23
  • megabus
    6h 50m
    0
    17:00
    Portsmouth
    Queen's Road Coach Station
    23:50
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Manchester via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 0m
      0
      03:20
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      10:35
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      11:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      13:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £7

Frequency of bus connections between Portsmouth and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Portsmouth and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Portsmouth to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Portsmouth and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 3 coaches from Portsmouth to Manchester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Portsmouth and Manchester, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Portsmouth to Manchester

Compare all providers like megabus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Portsmouth to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Manchester starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 6h 50m
Earliest Coach 09:40
Latest Coach 17:00
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 306.6 km
Coach Companies megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Portsmouth to Manchester

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Portsmouth for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/11
Tuesday 05/11
£20
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 07/11
Friday 08/11
Saturday 09/11
£23
Sunday 10/11
£27
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
£23
Sunday 17/11
£23
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
Friday 22/11
£23
Saturday 23/11
£22
Sunday 24/11
£23
Monday 25/11
Tuesday 26/11
Wednesday 27/11
Thursday 28/11
£20
Friday 29/11
£23
Saturday 30/11
Sunday 01/12

The cheapest time to travel from Portsmouth to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Portsmouth to Manchester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Manchester, with £20. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Portsmouth to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Portsmouth to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Portsmouth to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Portsmouth to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Portsmouth to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between Portsmouth to Manchester from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Portsmouth and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Portsmouth and Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portsmouth to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Portsmouth to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route Portsmouth to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Portsmouth to Manchester bus

How much does a Portsmouth - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Portsmouth - Manchester bus trip is available from £20 and takes 7h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Portsmouth to Manchester?

The connection Portsmouth to Manchester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £23. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Portsmouth - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Portsmouth to Manchester is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Portsmouth take?

The quickest coach from Portsmouth to Manchester is provided by megabus and takes 6h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portsmouth to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Portsmouth at 09:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Portsmouth to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Portsmouth at 17:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Portsmouth - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Portsmouth to Manchester can travel with megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Portsmouth and Manchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: megabus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from Portsmouth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Portsmouth Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Portsmouth Manchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Portsmouth to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Portsmouth to Manchester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Portsmouth to Manchester

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Portsmouth to Manchester for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Manchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Portsmouth to Manchester for the next days.
  • South Western Railway
    7h 13m
    0
    05:16
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    12:29
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £81
  • South Western Railway
    4h 51m
    0
    05:14
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    10:05
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    First Class
    from £192
  • Southern
    5h 16m
    0
    05:28
    Portsmouth
    Harbour Train Station
    10:44
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £251
  • Southern
    5h 16m
    0
    05:28
    Portsmouth
    Harbour Train Station
    10:44
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    Southern
    First Class
    from £353

More bus routes to Portsmouth and to Manchester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Portsmouth and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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