Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Manchester
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus4h 50m013:30LondonFinchley Road Station18:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus4h 50m011:30LondonFinchley Road Station16:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m008:00LondonVictoria Coach Station13:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus4h 25m008:35LondonFinchley Road Station13:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express9h 25m002:55LondonHammersmith12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus5h 0m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus5h 20m013:00LondonVictoria Coach Station18:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m007:00LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m007:30LondonFinchley Road Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express9h 25m002:55LondonHammersmith12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus5h 0m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus5h 20m011:00LondonVictoria Coach Station16:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m007:00LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m007:30LondonFinchley Road Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express4h 50m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus5h 0m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus5h 20m013:00LondonVictoria Coach Station18:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus5h 20m007:00LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus4h 50m007:30LondonFinchley Road Station12:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express4h 50m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Parks of Hamilton4h 40m019:30LondonFinchley Road Station00:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express4h 50m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express4h 10m008:10LondonGolders Green Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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megabus5h 0m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus4h 20m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus4h 50m013:30LondonFinchley Road Station18:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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megabus5h 20m015:00LondonVictoria Coach Station20:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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Parks of Hamilton5h 10m019:00LondonVictoria Coach Station00:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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Parks of Hamilton4h 40m019:30LondonFinchley Road Station00:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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National Express4h 50m011:00LondonVictoria Coach Station15:50ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express4h 50m007:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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National Express4h 10m008:10LondonGolders Green Coach Station12:20ManchesterCoach Station0Economy
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megabus4h 20m008:30LondonVictoria Coach Station12:50ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus5h 0m008:00LondonVictoria Coach Station13:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
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FlixBus4h 25m008:35LondonFinchley Road Station13:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange0Economy
Frequency of bus connections between London and Manchester
Friday
is the busiest day, with more than 101 daily coaches from London to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 82 daily coaches between London and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 216 coaches from London to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between London and Manchester, with 65 offers.
Facts about the coach from London to Manchester
Compare all providers like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 77 times by bus from London to Manchester in one click and book your bus ticket from London to Manchester starting from £6!
| Cheapest Bus | £6 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 02:55 |
| Latest Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 77 Ø |
| Distance | 262.0 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express, FlixBus, megabus and Parks of Hamilton |
Cheapest coach tickets from London to Manchester
Every day, 77 buses from 4 coach companies leave London for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a coach ticket for this route, starting from 14/10/2024 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
14/10
£10
Tuesday
15/10
£10
Wednesday
16/10
£8
Thursday
17/10
£9
Friday
18/10
£11
Saturday
19/10
£57
Sunday
20/10
£12
Monday
21/10
£8
Tuesday
22/10
£8
Wednesday
23/10
£8
Thursday
24/10
£8
Friday
25/10
£12
Saturday
26/10
£7
Sunday
27/10
£11
Monday
28/10
£8
Tuesday
29/10
£8
Wednesday
30/10
£8
Thursday
31/10
£8
Friday
01/11
£6
Saturday
02/11
£9
Sunday
03/11
£11
Monday
04/11
£6
Tuesday
05/11
£7
Wednesday
06/11
£7
Thursday
07/11
£7
Friday
08/11
£6
Saturday
09/11
£8
Sunday
10/11
The cheapest time to travel from London to Manchester
With a price starting from £7, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from London to Manchester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £11.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Manchester, with £7. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £12.
How to save money travelling from London 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 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 London 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 to Manchester are also emptier.Beloved coach companies from London to Manchester
These are the most booked bus companies between London to Manchester from our users.
National Express from London to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £9 |
| Fastest Coach | 4h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 02:55 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 48 Ø |
| Found on | 13/10/2024 |
megabus from London to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route London to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £6 |
| Fastest Coach | 4h 20m |
| Earliest Coach | 11:30 |
| Last Coach | 23:00 |
| Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
| Found on | 13/10/2024 |
FlixBus from London to Manchester
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route London to Manchester:
| Cheapest Price | £8 |
| Fastest Coach | 4h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:00 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 19 Ø |
| Found on | 13/10/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in London and Manchester
In the map below you can see, where to find all bus stations in London and Manchester.
Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Manchester
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from London to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route London - Manchester? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the London to Manchester bus
How much does a London Manchester coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the London Manchester bus trip is available from £6 and takes 5h 0m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Manchester?
This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £62. 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 London Manchester route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from London to Manchester is offered by roughly 77 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Manchester from London take?
The quickest coach from London to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 4h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from London to Manchester?
The earliest bus to Manchester departs from London at 02:55. 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 to Manchester?
The latest bus to Manchester departs from London 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 Manchester route?
Passengers looking to travel from London to Manchester can travel with National Express, FlixBus and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between London and Manchester?
You can check all the direct connections between London 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: National Express, FlixBus and megabus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester from London?
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 London 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 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 London to Manchester on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Manchester
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from London to Manchester
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from London to Manchester for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from London to Manchester
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from London to Manchester for the next days.-
TfL Rail3h 11m005:34LondonStratford Train Station08:45ManchesterPiccadilly Station0Economy
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East Midlands Railway3h 33m005:59LondonSt Pancras Train Station09:32ManchesterPiccadilly Station0Economy
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South Western Railway3h 50m005:15LondonSt Margarets Train Station09:05ManchesterPiccadilly Station0First Class
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Greater Anglia3h 26m004:59LondonStratford Train Station08:25ManchesterPiccadilly Station0First Class
More bus routes to London and to Manchester
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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- Coaches Middlesbrough to London
- Milan to London bus
- Milton Keynes to London bus
- Coach from Newport (Wales) to London
- Coach Oxford to London
- Buses Paris to London
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- Coach to London from Sevenoaks
- Coaches Sheffield to London
- Coaches Stevenage to London
- Buses Stonehenge to London
- Coach Stratford-upon-Avon to London
- Bus Routes to Manchester
- Coach Amsterdam to Manchester
- Coach Blackpool to Manchester
- Coach Bolton to Manchester
- Bournemouth to Manchester coach
- Coach from Brighton to Manchester
- Coach to Manchester from Bristol
- Coach Cambridge to Manchester
- Coach from Chester to Manchester
- Bus to Manchester from Exeter
- Bus Huddersfield to Manchester
- Coaches Leeds to Manchester
- Bus to Manchester from Lincoln
- Middlesbrough to Manchester bus
- Bus Milton Keynes to Manchester
- Bus to Manchester from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Coach Paris to Manchester
- Coach from Plymouth to Manchester
- Bus from Preston to Manchester
- Coach Sheffield to Manchester
- Bus from Stockport to Manchester
Popular Airport Transfers to London and to Manchester
