Bus tickets from Manchester to Portsmouth

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Traveling from Manchester to Portsmouth or from Portsmouth to Manchester has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Portsmouth from Manchester by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Manchester to Portsmouth online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Manchester

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Saturday, April 4	7h 30min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	43 - 80 €
Sunday, April 5	7h 30min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	43 - 80 €
Monday, April 6	7h 30min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	40 - 79 €
Tuesday, April 7	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 70 €
Wednesday, April 8	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	27 - 70 €
Thursday, April 9	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	16.5 - 70 €
Friday, April 10	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	21 - 70 €
Saturday, April 11	7h 30min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	41 - 70 €
Sunday, April 12	7h 30min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 70 €
Monday, April 13	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	28 - 69 €
Tuesday, April 14	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 06:00 PM	26 - 71 €
Wednesday, April 15	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 69 €
Thursday, April 16	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 69 €
Friday, April 17	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	36 - 71 €
Saturday, April 18	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	36 - 69 €
Sunday, April 19	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	31 - 69 €
Monday, April 20	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Tuesday, April 21	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Wednesday, April 22	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Thursday, April 23	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Friday, April 24	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Saturday, April 25	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Sunday, April 26	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 71 €
Monday, April 27	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 06:00 PM	25 - 69 €
Tuesday, April 28	7h 50min	02:45 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Wednesday, April 29	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Thursday, April 30	7h 50min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	25 - 69 €
Friday, May 1	8h 15min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 72 €
Saturday, May 2	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 71 €
Sunday, May 3	8h 5min	12:20 AM \| 11:55 PM	26 - 73 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Manchester and Portsmouth?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Portsmouth.

What are the best ways to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth without a car?

You can travel from Manchester to Portsmouth by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth?

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Portsmouth is about 16.5 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes.

About Manchester

Manchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Manchester is about 115.6 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 38 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Manchester is home of the academic institute University of Manchester. The biggest sports facility in Manchester is Old Trafford, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Heaton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Manchester Museum, which showcases Manchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Manchester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Manchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Manchester Piccadilly, St Peter's Square and Shudehill Interchange.
In Manchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

About Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Portsmouth is about 40 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 5 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 8 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Portsmouth is home of the academic institute University of Portsmouth. The biggest sports facility in Portsmouth is Fratton Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Queen Alexandra Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Southsea Common, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Portsmouth Museum, which showcases Portsmouth’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Portsmouth Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Southampton Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Portsmouth with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Ferry.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Portsmouth & Southsea station, The Hard Interchange and Portsmouth Harbour.
In Portsmouth, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Manchester to Portsmouth

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Manchester to Portsmouth provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Manchester to Portsmouth. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Manchester to Portsmouth

If you're planning to travel from Manchester to Portsmouth, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Manchester to Portsmouth ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Manchester to Portsmouth

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Manchester to Portsmouth? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Manchester and Portsmouth, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on May 2, 2026