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How to get from Portsmouth to Winchester?

Are you planning to travel to Winchester from Portsmouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Portsmouth to Winchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Portsmouth and Winchester, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Portsmouth and Winchester, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Winchester trip.

For your trip from Portsmouth to Winchester, you have several transport options

Portsmouth to Winchester bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portsmouth to Winchester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Portsmouth to Winchester train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Portsmouth Winchester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Portsmouth Winchester

Carpooling between Portsmouth and Winchester is perfect if you want to travel to Winchester in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Portsmouth or Winchester.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Portsmouth to Winchester transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Portsmouth Winchester

City of departure
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Winchester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
20 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Winchester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Winchester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Portsmouth and Winchester that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Winchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Winchester

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Winchester?
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Winchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Winchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portsmouth and Winchester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Winchester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Portsmouth-Winchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Winchester are usually much slower than trains to Winchester to cover the 20 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Winchester?
Comfort Trains between Portsmouth and Winchester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Portsmouth to Winchester trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth-Winchester train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Portsmouth Winchester train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Portsmouth Winchester train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Winchester?
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Winchester is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Winchester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Portsmouth to Winchester is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Winchester journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Portsmouth to Winchester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Portsmouth? Where do I arrive in Winchester?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Portsmouth and Winchester

Have you decided to travel from Portsmouth to Winchester and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Portsmouth to Winchester trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Portsmouth-Winchester tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Winchester during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Portsmouth-Winchester ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Winchester.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Portsmouth to Winchester, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Winchester, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Portsmouth and Winchester. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Portsmouth-Winchester journey.

coach Portsmouth Winchester

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Portsmouth-Winchester bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Portsmouth and Winchester are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portsmouth-Winchester route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Portsmouth to Winchester on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Portsmouth from Winchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Winchester, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Portsmouth-Winchester buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Portsmouth-Winchester bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Portsmouth Winchester

National Express
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Trains Portsmouth Winchester

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Portsmouth to Winchester. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Portsmouth to Winchester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Portsmouth and Winchester are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Winchester depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Winchester are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Tickets for the Portsmouth to Winchester route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

On-board catering options on trains between Portsmouth and Winchester, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Portsmouth to Winchester

South West Trains
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Carpool Portsmouth Winchester

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Portsmouth and Winchester. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Portsmouth to Winchester depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Portsmouth to Winchester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Portsmouth Winchester to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth and Winchester also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Winchester

Blablacar
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