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Which bus from Aberdeen to Manchester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Aberdeen to Manchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£28
tomorrow
£32
Monday
£19
Tuesday
£18
Wednesday
£19
Thursday
£19
Friday
£24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £28
FlixBus 8h 50m 06:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Aberdeen to Manchester via Dundee, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      05:30
      Aberdeen
      Bus Station
      06:50
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      8h 25m
      0
      06:55
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
    Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £32
FlixBus 8h 50m 06:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £33
Scottish Citylink 9h 35m 06:15 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 8h 30m 18:50 Aberdeen Bus Station 03:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Aberdeen to Manchester via Dundee, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      05:30
      Aberdeen
      Bus Station
      06:50
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      8h 25m
      0
      06:55
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £19
FlixBus 9h 50m 05:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 50m 05:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £18
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £19
FlixBus 9h 50m 05:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 40m 18:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £19
FlixBus 9h 50m 05:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £24
Scottish Citylink 9h 35m 06:15 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 9h 0m 18:20 Aberdeen Bus Station 03:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 9h 30m 22:50 Aberdeen Bus Station 08:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 40m 17:00 Aberdeen Bus Station 02:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £24
FlixBus 9h 50m 05:30 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £38
Scottish Citylink 9h 35m 06:15 Aberdeen Bus Station 15:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 8h 30m 18:50 Aberdeen Bus Station 03:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 9h 30m 22:50 Aberdeen Bus Station 08:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Basic £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Aberdeen to Manchester via Dundee, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 50m
      0
      05:30
      Aberdeen
      Bus Station
      06:50
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      8h 25m
      0
      06:55
      Dundee
      Science Centre Station
      15:20
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £14
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save £5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Aberdeen to Manchester is £17 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Aberdeen and Manchester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Aberdeen to Manchester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Aberdeen to Manchester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Aberdeen and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 coaches from Aberdeen to Manchester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Aberdeen and Manchester, with 1 offers.

All facts for Aberdeen to Manchester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Scottish Citylink that travel daily 3 times by bus from Aberdeen to Manchester in one click. Book your Aberdeen to Manchester bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 8h 30m
Earliest Coach 06:30
Latest Coach 22:50
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 408.1 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Scottish Citylink

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Aberdeen for Manchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
Saturday 06/12
£28
Sunday 07/12
£47
Monday 08/12
£19
Tuesday 09/12
£18
Wednesday 10/12
£19
Thursday 11/12
£19
Friday 12/12
£47
Saturday 13/12
£23
Sunday 14/12
£47
Monday 15/12
£17
Tuesday 16/12
£17
Wednesday 17/12
£19
Thursday 18/12
£18
Friday 19/12
£47
Saturday 20/12
£24
Sunday 21/12
£24
Monday 22/12
£25
Tuesday 23/12
£32
Wednesday 24/12
£33
Thursday 25/12
£31
Friday 26/12
£25
Saturday 27/12
£35
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Aberdeen to Manchester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester, with £17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Aberdeen to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Aberdeen to Manchester are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Aberdeen to Manchester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Aberdeen to Manchester timetable.

FlixBus from Aberdeen to Manchester

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Aberdeen to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 8h 40m
Earliest Coach 06:30
Last Coach 17:00
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 05/12/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Aberdeen and Manchester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Aberdeen and Manchester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Aberdeen to Manchester.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Aberdeen to Manchester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Aberdeen to Manchester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Aberdeen to Manchester bus

How much does a Aberdeen Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Aberdeen Manchester bus trip is available from £17 and takes 9h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Aberdeen to Manchester?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Manchester.

How many connections are available for the Aberdeen Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Aberdeen to Manchester is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Aberdeen take?

The quickest coach from Aberdeen to Manchester is provided by Scottish Citylink and takes 8h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £47. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Aberdeen to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Aberdeen at 06:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Aberdeen to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Aberdeen at 22:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Aberdeen Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester can travel with FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Aberdeen and Manchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Scottish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from Aberdeen?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Aberdeen Manchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Aberdeen Manchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Aberdeen to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Aberdeen to Manchester

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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