Bus and Coach from Manchester to Aberystwyth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Aberystwyth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Aberystwyth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

£20

tomorrow

£25

Monday

Tuesday

£19

Wednesday

Thursday

£20

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 15m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 31/01/2026 11:30:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/01/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
	National Express	7h 20m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 31/01/2026 11:30:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/01/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 15m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 01/02/2026 11:30:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/02/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
	National Express	7h 20m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 01/02/2026 11:30:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/02/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 20m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 11:30:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
	National Express	7h 15m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 03/02/2026 11:30:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/02/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 20m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:50	Aberystwyth	University		Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 11:30:00 to University, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
	National Express	7h 15m	11:30	Manchester	Coach Station	18:45	Aberystwyth	Bus Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 05/02/2026 11:30:00 to Bus Station, Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/02/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Aberystwyth is £19 on 03/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Manchester to Aberystwyth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Manchester to Aberystwyth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Aberystwyth starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	7h 15m
Earliest Coach	11:30
Latest Coach	11:30
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	171.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester to Aberystwyth

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Manchester for Aberystwyth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 31/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/01

Tuesday 27/01

Wednesday 28/01

Thursday 29/01

Friday 30/01

Saturday 31/01

£21

Sunday 01/02

£25

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 03/02

£19

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 05/02

£25

Friday 06/02

Saturday 07/02

£20

Sunday 08/02

£28

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

Monday 16/02

Tuesday 17/02

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Aberystwyth

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 Manchester to Aberystwyth 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 Manchester to Aberystwyth, 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 Manchester to Aberystwyth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Aberystwyth

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester to Aberystwyth from our users.

National Express from Manchester to Aberystwyth

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester to Aberystwyth:

Cheapest Price	£19
Fastest Coach	7h 15m
Earliest Coach	11:30
Last Coach	11:30
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	28/01/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Aberystwyth

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

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Bus Station

Alexandra Rd 14

University

University Campus Penglais

Alexandra Road

Penglais University

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Aberystwyth

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

FAQs about the Manchester to Aberystwyth bus

How much does a Manchester - Aberystwyth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester - Aberystwyth bus trip is available from £19 and takes 7h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Manchester to Aberystwyth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £25. 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 Manchester - Aberystwyth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Aberystwyth is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Aberystwyth from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Aberystwyth is provided by National Express and takes 7h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Aberystwyth?

The earliest bus to Aberystwyth departs from Manchester at 11:30. 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 Manchester to Aberystwyth?

The latest bus to Aberystwyth departs from Manchester at 11:30. 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 Manchester - Aberystwyth route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Aberystwyth?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Aberystwyth 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.

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

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 Manchester Aberystwyth 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 Manchester Aberystwyth 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 Manchester to Aberystwyth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Manchester to Aberystwyth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Manchester and Aberystwyth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Manchester to Aberystwyth?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Manchester and Aberystwyth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Manchester and to Aberystwyth

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