Bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

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Compare all timetables for the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
from £28
tomorrow
from £18
Wednesday
from £22
Thursday
from £23
Friday
from £16
Saturday
from £18
Sunday
from £25

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    13:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    20:50
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    14:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    21:00
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    16:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    23:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    07:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    13:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    15:25
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    21:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    06:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    05:50
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    07:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    13:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    23:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    06:05
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    13:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    06:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    05:50
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    10:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    17:30
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    20:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    14:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    20:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    06:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    05:50
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    7h 5m
    0
    13:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    20:50
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    07:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    13:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    13:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    06:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    05:50
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    13:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    13:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    20:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    14:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    20:30
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 30m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    06:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    00:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    05:50
    Manchester
    Moss Lane East Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    04:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    12:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    12:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    18:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    03:55
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    12:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    04:35
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    12:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    12:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    18:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 50m
    0
    14:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    21:00
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    12:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    Central Coach Station
    18:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    03:55
    London Heathrow Airport
    Terminal 5 Coach Stop
    12:15
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester via Leicester, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 20m
      0
      11:40
      London Heathrow Airport
      Central Coach Station
      14:15
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 40m
      0
      16:20
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      20:00
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save £7

Frequency of bus connections between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 71 daily coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 63 daily coaches between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 165 coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester, with only 43 offers.

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Facts about coaches from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 66 times every day by bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 4h 55m
Earliest Coach 00:40
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 66 Ø
Distance 254.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Every day, 66 buses from 2 coach companies leave London Heathrow Airport for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
£28
Tuesday 08/07
£22
Wednesday 09/07
£22
Thursday 10/07
£23
Friday 11/07
£20
Saturday 12/07
£26
Sunday 13/07
£25
Monday 14/07
£17
Tuesday 15/07
£27
Wednesday 16/07
£20
Thursday 17/07
£15
Friday 18/07
£20
Saturday 19/07
£16
Sunday 20/07
£26
Monday 21/07
£31
Tuesday 22/07
£16
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
£15
Friday 25/07
£16
Saturday 26/07
£14
Sunday 27/07
£33
Monday 28/07
£14
Tuesday 29/07
£13
Wednesday 30/07
£21
Thursday 31/07
£22
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
£14
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £28.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, with £16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 bus from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between London Heathrow Airport to Manchester from our users.

FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £16
Fastest Coach 5h 10m
Earliest Coach 00:40
Last Coach 22:25
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 06/07/2025

National Express from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 4h 55m
Earliest Coach 03:55
Last Coach 23:59
Daily Connections 47 Ø
Found on 06/07/2025

All bus stations and stops in London Heathrow Airport and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Heathrow Airport and Manchester.

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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route London Heathrow Airport to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London Heathrow Airport to Manchester bus

How much does a London Heathrow Airport - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Heathrow Airport - Manchester route is available from £16 and takes 5h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester?

The connection London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the London Heathrow Airport - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is offered by roughly 66 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from London Heathrow Airport take?

The quickest transfer from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 4h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £52. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from London Heathrow Airport at 00:40. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from London Heathrow Airport at 23:59. 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 London Heathrow Airport - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between London Heathrow Airport 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 transfer: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from London Heathrow Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 transfer from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Manchester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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