Which bus from Leicester to Manchester Airport is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Leicester to Manchester Airport. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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FlixBus8h 10m012:05LeicesterFosse Park20:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 12:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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National Express6h 20m002:40LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station09:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 02:40:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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National Express4h 10m005:25LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station09:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 05:25:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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National Express3h 55m009:50LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station13:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 09:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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FlixBus5h 50m010:05LeicesterFosse Park15:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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FlixBus4h 55m016:20LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station20:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 16:20:00 to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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National Express0h 25m020:50ManchesterCoach Station21:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 20:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express3h 55m016:00LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 16:00:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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National Express4h 15m012:45LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station17:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 12:45:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m012:05LeicesterFosse Park20:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 12:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express5h 5m013:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 13:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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FlixBus6h 0m010:05LeicesterFosse Park16:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express3h 55m016:00LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 16:00:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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National Express4h 15m012:45LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station17:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 12:45:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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FlixBus5h 50m010:05LeicesterFosse Park15:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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National Express3h 55m009:50LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station13:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 09:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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National Express4h 15m012:45LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station17:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 12:45:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m012:05LeicesterFosse Park20:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 12:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus6h 10m010:05LeicesterFosse Park16:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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National Express4h 40m013:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station18:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 13:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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National Express3h 55m016:00LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/07/2025 16:00:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express4h 15m012:45LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station17:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 17/07/2025 12:45:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m012:05LeicesterFosse Park20:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 17/07/2025 12:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express4h 40m013:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station18:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 17/07/2025 13:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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National Express3h 55m016:00LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 17/07/2025 16:00:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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FlixBus6h 10m010:05LeicesterFosse Park16:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 17/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/07/2025 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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FlixBus4h 55m016:20LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station20:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 16:20:00 to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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National Express0h 25m020:50ManchesterCoach Station21:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 20:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express4h 25m012:45LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station17:10Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 12:45:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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National Express4h 35m018:05LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station22:40Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 18:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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FlixBus8h 20m012:05LeicesterFosse Park20:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 12:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express5h 0m014:00LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 14:00:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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FlixBus6h 10m010:05LeicesterFosse Park16:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/07/2025 10:05:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/07/2025 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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FlixBus4h 55m016:20LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station20:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 16:20:00 to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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National Express0h 25m020:50ManchesterCoach Station21:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 20:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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National Express3h 50m015:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station19:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/07/2025 15:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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National Express4h 50m013:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station18:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/07/2025 13:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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National Express4h 45m017:55LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station22:40Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/07/2025 17:55:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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National Express3h 45m003:30LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station07:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/07/2025 03:30:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 07:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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National Express4h 10m005:25LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station09:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/07/2025 05:25:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/07/2025 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus4h 55m016:20LeicesterSt. Margaret's Bus Station20:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 16:20:00 to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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National Express0h 25m020:50ManchesterCoach Station21:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 20:50:00 to Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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All facts for Leicester to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 12 times by bus from Leicester to Manchester Airport in one click. Book your Leicester to Manchester Airport bus ticket starting from £12!
Cheapest Bus | £12 |
Fastest Bus | 3h 45m |
Earliest Coach | 02:40 |
Latest Coach | 23:55 |
Daily Bus Connections | 12 Ø |
Distance | 110.4 km |
Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Leicester to Manchester Airport?
Every day, 12 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leicester for Manchester Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 13/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Leicester to Manchester Airport
Book the ticket from Leicester to Manchester Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leicester to Manchester Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
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National Express from Leicester to Manchester Airport
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Leicester to Manchester Airport:
Cheapest Price | £12 |
Fastest Coach | 3h 45m |
Earliest Coach | 02:40 |
Last Coach | 23:55 |
Daily Connections | 10 Ø |
Found on | 11/07/2025 |
FlixBus from Leicester to Manchester Airport
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Leicester to Manchester Airport:
Cheapest Price | £13 |
Fastest Coach | 5h 50m |
Earliest Coach | 10:05 |
Last Coach | 12:05 |
Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
Found on | 11/07/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Manchester Airport
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