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How to get from Salford to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Salford 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 Salford to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Salford and Portsmouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southern Railways, South West Trains, Northern Rail, 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 Salford and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salford Portsmouth trip.

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

Salford to Portsmouth bus

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

Salford to Portsmouth train

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

Carpooling Salford Portsmouth

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

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

Travel information for Salford Portsmouth

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

Plan your trip from Salford to Portsmouth 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 Salford and Portsmouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southern Railways, South West Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salford and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salford and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salford to Portsmouth?
Friendliness Carpooling between Salford and Portsmouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Salford to Portsmouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Salford to Portsmouth.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Salford Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Salford to Portsmouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Salford to Portsmouth.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salford to Portsmouth?
On-board services Modern buses between Salford and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Salford to Portsmouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Portsmouth (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 Salford and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Salford to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 192 mi distance.
Comfort Salford-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salford to Portsmouth?
Accessibility Train stations in Salford or Portsmouth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Salford to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Salford and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Salford Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Salford Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Salford departure bus stations

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Salford Departure Stations

Salford Central
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Portsmouth arrival coach stations

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Southsea
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Portsmouth Arrival Stations

Fratton
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Portsmouth & Southsea
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Portsmouth Harbour
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Salford and Portsmouth

Have you decided to travel from Salford to Portsmouth 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 Salford to Portsmouth trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Salford to Portsmouth. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Portsmouth.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Salford and Portsmouth. 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 Salford-Portsmouth journey.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Salford-Portsmouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Portsmouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Salford Portsmouth

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

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

The duration of the bus journey between Salford and Portsmouth usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Portsmouth for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Salford-Portsmouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Salford-Portsmouth 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 Salford Portsmouth

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Salford Portsmouth

To get the best deals on train tickets between Salford and Portsmouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Salford to Portsmouth. 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.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Salford to Portsmouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Salford and Portsmouth.

Train tickets from Salford to Portsmouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Train companies from Salford to Portsmouth

Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
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Carpool Salford Portsmouth

The duration of a carpool trip between Salford and Portsmouth 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 is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Salford and Portsmouth. 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.

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 Salford Portsmouth to discuss these issues.

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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Salford to Portsmouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Salford to Portsmouth 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 Salford to Portsmouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Salford Portsmouth

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