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Today11 Jul
from HK$130
Tomorrow12 Jul
from HK$117
Sat13 Jul
from HK$109
Sun14 Jul
from HK$109
Mon15 Jul
from HK$133
Tue16 Jul
from HK$92
Wed17 Jul
from HK$104
Thu18 Jul

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 12 July at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$117
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
    Arrival time: 12 July at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$117
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Golders Green
    Arrival time: 12 July at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Airport (MAN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$249
  • Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 12 July at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$195
  • Departure time: 12 July at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 12 July at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    HK$217
Bus London to Manchester: Trip Overview

Bus London to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceHK$179
Average bus trip duration5h 43m
Number of daily buses165
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance152 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

London to Manchester buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Manchester

For coach travel from London to Manchester, ticket prices typically start at HK$53 and can reach a maximum of HK$778. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

The average duration for a trip from London to Manchester by coach is around 5h 43m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

The first coach to Manchester from London departs at 00:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

The distance between London and Manchester by coach is approximately 163 miles (263 km).

There are approximately 165 coaches that operate on this route. Keep in mind the availability of coaches on this route may fluctuate depending on the day of the week.

The best way to go from London to Manchester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/07
HK$275
10/07
HK$276
Today
HK$134
12/07
HK$120
13/07
HK$111
14/07
HK$111
15/07
HK$137
16/07
HK$94
The cheapest trip from London to Manchester was searched and found on 16 Jul 2024 with a price of HK$94

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Manchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from HK$94 to HK$527 for a bus ticket from London to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$94, which is on 2024-07-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from London to Manchester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from London to Manchester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from London to Manchester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time5h 43mAvg priceHK$179Daily departures165
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time2h 11mAvg priceHK$895Daily departures16
Vehicle typeCarpoolTravel time4hAvg priceHK$260Daily departures3

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Bus from Manchester to London

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