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How to get from Winchester to Portsmouth?

Are you planning to travel to Portsmouth from Winchester 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 Winchester to Portsmouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Winchester and Portsmouth, 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 Winchester and Portsmouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Winchester Portsmouth trip.

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

Winchester to Portsmouth bus

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

Winchester to Portsmouth train

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

Carpooling Winchester Portsmouth

Carpooling between Winchester 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 Winchester or Portsmouth.

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

Travel information for Winchester Portsmouth

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

Plan your trip from Winchester 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 Winchester 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 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 Winchester and Portsmouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Winchester and Portsmouth

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Winchester to Portsmouth?
Prices Coach tickets from Winchester 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 Winchester and Portsmouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Winchester and Portsmouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Winchester-Portsmouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Winchester to Portsmouth are usually much slower than trains to Portsmouth to cover the 20 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Winchester to Portsmouth?
Comfort Trains between Winchester and Portsmouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Winchester to Portsmouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Winchester-Portsmouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Winchester Portsmouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Winchester Portsmouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Winchester to Portsmouth?
Flexible Carpooling from Winchester to Portsmouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Winchester 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 Winchester to Portsmouth 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 Winchester Portsmouth journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Winchester to Portsmouth 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 Winchester? Where do I arrive in Portsmouth?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Winchester and Portsmouth

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

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Winchester-Portsmouth tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Portsmouth during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Winchester-Portsmouth ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Portsmouth.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Winchester to Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth, 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 Winchester 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 Winchester-Portsmouth journey.

coach Winchester Portsmouth

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

Most buses between Winchester and Portsmouth 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 Winchester-Portsmouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Winchester to Portsmouth on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Winchester 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.

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

Winchester-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 Winchester Portsmouth

National Express
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Trains Winchester Portsmouth

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Winchester 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.

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

Trains between Winchester and Portsmouth 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 Winchester 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.

Tickets for the Winchester to Portsmouth 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 Winchester and Portsmouth, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Winchester to Portsmouth

South West Trains
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Carpool Winchester Portsmouth

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 Winchester 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Winchester 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 Winchester to Portsmouth, 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 Winchester Portsmouth 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 Winchester 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 platform Winchester Portsmouth

Blablacar
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