Bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport (MAN)

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Which bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Plymouth to Manchester Airport. 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
£32
tomorrow
£21
Friday
£18
Saturday
£23
Sunday
£20
Monday
£26
Tuesday
£28

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 8h 45m 12:25 Plymouth Coach Station 21:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £38
National Express 9h 15m 15:30 Plymouth Coach Station 00:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport via Exeter, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 5m
      0
      15:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      16:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      16:55
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      00:45
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £37
National Express 8h 45m 12:25 Plymouth Coach Station 21:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £38
National Express 9h 15m 15:30 Plymouth Coach Station 00:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £38
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £41

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 8h 55m 12:15 Plymouth Coach Station 21:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £36
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £37

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 9h 15m 07:35 Plymouth Coach Station 16:50 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport via Exeter, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 5m
      0
      15:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      16:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      16:55
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      00:45
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £20
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £27
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £29
National Express 9h 15m 07:35 Plymouth Coach Station 16:50 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £36

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £26
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 8h 45m 12:25 Plymouth Coach Station 21:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport via Exeter, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 5m
      0
      15:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      16:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      16:55
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      00:45
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 01:20 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £28
FlixBus 13h 45m 15:40 Plymouth Coach Station 05:25 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £34
National Express 8h 45m 12:25 Plymouth Coach Station 21:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
National Express 11h 25m 23:15 Plymouth Coach Station 10:40 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £39
FlixBus 11h 11m 23:59 Plymouth Coach Station 11:10 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport via Exeter, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 5m
      0
      15:40
      Plymouth
      Coach Station
      16:50
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      7h 50m
      0
      16:55
      Exeter
      Coach Station
      00:45
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport is £16 on 27/02/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Plymouth to Manchester Airport. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Plymouth to Manchester Airport. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Plymouth and Manchester Airport.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 20 coaches from Plymouth to Manchester Airport, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Manchester Airport, with only 6 offers.

All facts for Plymouth to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 7 times by bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport in one click. Book your Plymouth to Manchester Airport bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 12:25
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 7 Ø
Distance 355.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Plymouth to Manchester Airport?

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave Plymouth for Manchester Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
£32
Thursday 05/02
£37
Friday 06/02
£18
Saturday 07/02
£23
Sunday 08/02
£20
Monday 09/02
£26
Tuesday 10/02
£28
Wednesday 11/02
£30
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
£19
Saturday 14/02
£28
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
£23
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
£29
Thursday 19/02
£20
Friday 20/02
£25
Saturday 21/02
£34
Sunday 22/02
£25
Monday 23/02
£31
Tuesday 24/02
£28
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
£29
Friday 27/02
£16
Saturday 28/02
£29
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Manchester Airport, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Plymouth to Manchester Airport. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £29.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Manchester Airport, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £35.

How to save money travelling from Plymouth to Manchester Airport

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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport, 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport?

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

National Express from Plymouth to Manchester Airport

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 12:25
Last Coach 23:15
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 03/02/2026

FlixBus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £24
Fastest Coach 11h 11m
Earliest Coach 15:40
Last Coach 23:59
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 03/02/2026
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 Plymouth and Manchester Airport

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

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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport? Compare all modes of transports from Plymouth to Manchester Airport.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Plymouth to Manchester Airport. 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport bus

How much does a Plymouth - Manchester Airport coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Plymouth - Manchester Airportroute is available from £16 and takes 9h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Plymouth to Manchester Airport is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £47. 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 Plymouth - Manchester Airport route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Plymouth to Manchester Airport is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester Airport from Plymouth take?

The quickest transfer from Plymouth to Manchester Airport is provided by National Express and takes 8h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Manchester Airport?

The earliest bus to Manchester Airport departs from Plymouth at 12:25. 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport?

The latest bus to Manchester Airport departs from Plymouth 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 Plymouth - Manchester Airport route?

Passengers looking to travel from Plymouth to Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth and Manchester Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth and Manchester Airport 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 Airport from Plymouth?

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 Plymouth Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport on your planned travel date.

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

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 7 daily trips between Plymouth and Manchester Airport. 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Plymouth and Manchester Airport 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 Plymouth to Manchester Airport

Economy
Economy

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

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