Bus tickets Manchester to Gloucester from £12

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Gloucester

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

today
from £19
tomorrow
from £23
Friday
from £13
Saturday
from £13
Sunday
from £13
Monday
from £12
Tuesday
from £17

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £19
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £23
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Manchester via Gloucester, you can save more than £17? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 89%
      0h 20m
      0 km
      20:50
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      176 km
      Manchester
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Gloucester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      07:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      0h 25m
      0
      15:15
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      15:40
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £23
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £23
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Manchester via Gloucester, you can save more than £21? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 91%
      0h 20m
      0 km
      20:50
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      176 km
      Manchester
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Gloucester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      07:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      0h 25m
      0
      15:15
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      15:40
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £14
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £13

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £12
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £12
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £17
FlixBus 6h 35m 12:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 18:35 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £17
FlixBus 7h 35m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 10:25 Gloucester Transport Hub  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Manchester via Gloucester, you can save more than £15? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 88%
      0h 20m
      0 km
      20:50
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      21:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      176 km
      Manchester
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Gloucester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 0m
      0
      07:10
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      0h 25m
      0
      14:45
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      15:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save £3

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Gloucester

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and Gloucester are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Manchester to Gloucester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Manchester and Gloucester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Manchester to Gloucester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Gloucester, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Manchester to Gloucester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Manchester to Gloucester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Gloucester starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Latest Coach 12:00
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 179.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester to Gloucester

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Manchester for Gloucester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
£19
Thursday 24/07
£23
Friday 25/07
£13
Saturday 26/07
£13
Sunday 27/07
£13
Monday 28/07
£12
Tuesday 29/07
£17
Wednesday 30/07
£13
Thursday 31/07
£10
Friday 01/08
£13
Saturday 02/08
£18
Sunday 03/08
Monday 04/08
£18
Tuesday 05/08
£15
Wednesday 06/08
£15
Thursday 07/08
£16
Friday 08/08
£19
Saturday 09/08
£15
Sunday 10/08
Monday 11/08
Tuesday 12/08
Wednesday 13/08
Thursday 14/08
£12
Friday 15/08
Saturday 16/08
Sunday 17/08

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Gloucester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Gloucester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Gloucester. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Gloucester, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Gloucester

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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester, 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 Gloucester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Gloucester

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

FlixBus from Manchester to Gloucester

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 6h 35m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Last Coach 12:00
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 19/07/2025

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Gloucester

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

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 Manchester to Gloucester? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Gloucester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Gloucester

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

FAQs about the Manchester to Gloucester bus

How much does a Manchester - Gloucester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester - Gloucester bus trip is available from £12 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Manchester to Gloucester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £32. 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 - Gloucester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Gloucester 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 Gloucester from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Gloucester is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Gloucester?

The earliest bus to Gloucester departs from Manchester at 02:50. 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 Gloucester?

The latest bus to Gloucester departs from Manchester at 12:00. 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 - Gloucester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Gloucester can travel with FlixBus. 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 Gloucester?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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