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Which bus from Manchester to Poole is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Manchester to Poole. 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.

today
£20
tomorrow
£16
Monday
£20
Tuesday
£16
Wednesday
£16
Thursday
£28
Friday
£16

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 0m 05:10 Manchester Coach Station 14:10 Poole Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 9h 40m 10:55 Manchester Coach Station 20:35 Poole Coach Station  Economy £27
National Express 9h 20m 12:15 Manchester Coach Station 21:35 Poole Coach Station  Economy £27
FlixBus 9h 45m 15:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 00:55 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £33
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 55m 23:55 Manchester Coach Station 10:50 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 8h 0m 19:30 Manchester Coach Station 03:30 Poole Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 9h 0m 06:05 Manchester Coach Station 15:05 Poole Coach Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 10h 55m 08:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 19:25 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £33
FlixBus 9h 30m 13:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 23:10 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 35m 06:10 Manchester Coach Station 15:45 Poole Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 9h 0m 15:50 Manchester Coach Station 00:50 Poole Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 9h 0m 05:10 Manchester Coach Station 14:10 Poole Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £38
FlixBus 10h 55m 08:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 19:25 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Poole via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 0m
      0
      15:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      17:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 2h 55m
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      20:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      03:30
      Poole
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 55m 07:25 Manchester Coach Station 17:20 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 8h 0m 19:30 Manchester Coach Station 03:30 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 11h 10m 23:55 Manchester Coach Station 11:05 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £30
FlixBus 10h 55m 08:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 19:25 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 15m 16:55 Manchester Coach Station 02:10 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 9h 20m 15:30 Manchester Coach Station 00:50 Poole Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 9h 20m 05:15 Manchester Coach Station 14:35 Poole Coach Station  Economy £19
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £29
FlixBus 10h 55m 08:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 19:25 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 15m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 12:35 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £28
National Express 9h 20m 05:15 Manchester Coach Station 14:35 Poole Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 9h 20m 07:15 Manchester Coach Station 16:35 Poole Coach Station  Economy £28
National Express 9h 55m 07:25 Manchester Coach Station 17:20 Poole Coach Station  Economy £28
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Poole via Birmingham, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 0m
      0
      17:30
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      20:00
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • National Express
      6h 45m
      0
      20:45
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      03:30
      Poole
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 35m 05:45 Manchester Coach Station 15:20 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 10h 35m 08:45 Manchester Coach Station 19:20 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 9h 30m 14:20 Manchester Coach Station 23:50 Poole Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 9h 55m 04:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £28
FlixBus 9h 45m 15:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 00:55 Poole Poole Dorset Coach Stop  Economy £28

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Poole is £16 on 03/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Manchester and Poole?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Manchester to Poole. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Manchester to Poole. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 17 daily coaches between Manchester and Poole.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 46 coaches from Manchester to Poole, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Poole, with 16 offers.

All facts for Manchester to Poole bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 18 times by bus from Manchester to Poole in one click. Book your Manchester to Poole bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 18 Ø
Distance 307.2 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Poole?

Every day, 18 buses from 2 coach companies leave Manchester for Poole. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 02/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/04
Tuesday 28/04
Wednesday 29/04
Thursday 30/04
Friday 01/05
Saturday 02/05
£20
Sunday 03/05
£16
Monday 04/05
£20
Tuesday 05/05
£16
Wednesday 06/05
£16
Thursday 07/05
£28
Friday 08/05
£16
Saturday 09/05
£17
Sunday 10/05
£22
Monday 11/05
£17
Tuesday 12/05
£16
Wednesday 13/05
£25
Thursday 14/05
£16
Friday 15/05
£26
Saturday 16/05
£17
Sunday 17/05
£17
Monday 18/05
£16
Tuesday 19/05
£23
Wednesday 20/05
£16
Thursday 21/05
£16
Friday 22/05
£17
Saturday 23/05
£16
Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Poole

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Poole, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Poole. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Poole, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Poole

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Manchester to Poole 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 Manchester to Poole, 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 Poole are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Manchester to Poole?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Manchester to Poole timetable.

National Express from Manchester to Poole

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £16
Fastest Coach 8h 0m
Earliest Coach 02:45
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 30/04/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Poole

Here is a map with all coach stations in Manchester and Poole. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Manchester to Poole

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Manchester to Poole. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Manchester to Poole bus

How much does a Manchester Poole coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester Poole bus trip is available from £16 and takes 10h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Poole.

How many connections are available for the Manchester Poole route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Poole is offered by roughly 18 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Poole from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Poole is provided by National Express and takes 8h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Poole?

The earliest bus to Poole departs from Manchester at 00:20. 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 Poole?

The latest bus to Poole departs from Manchester at 23:55. 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 Poole route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Poole 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 Manchester and Poole?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Poole 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 Manchester Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Manchester to Poole?

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 18 daily trips between Manchester and Poole. 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 Poole?

Prices and availability for 18 trips between Manchester and Poole 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 Poole

Economy
Economy

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

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