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

today
£123
tomorrow
£151
Sunday
£130
Monday
Tuesday
£122
Wednesday
£141
Thursday
£144

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 59h 55m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £123
FlixBus 59h 35m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £123
FlixBus 54h 25m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 15:45 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £126
FlixBus 54h 40m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £135
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £143
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      73h 5m
      0
      01:45
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      17:00
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £71
      • Waiting Time 16h 20m
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      09:20
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      00:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £34
    Travel time is 21h 55m longer, but you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 59h 55m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £151
FlixBus 59h 35m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £151
FlixBus 54h 25m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 15:45 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £167
FlixBus 54h 40m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £173
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £186
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven, you can save more than £47? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      73h 5m
      0
      01:45
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      17:00
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £71
      • Waiting Time 16h 20m
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      09:20
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      00:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £34
    Travel time is 21h 55m longer, but you will save £47

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £130
FlixBus 54h 25m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 15:45 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £133
FlixBus 54h 40m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £134
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven Airport, you can save more than £31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      66h 55m
      0
      22:50
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      14:05
      Eindhoven Airport
      Eindhoven Airport
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £58
      • Waiting Time 1h 35m
    • FlixBus
      25h 5m
      0
      15:40
      Eindhoven Airport
      Eindhoven Airport
      15:45
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £42
    Travel time is 15h 45m longer, but you will save £31

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £122
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      76h 0m
      0
      22:50
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      08:45
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £52
      • Waiting Time 24h 35m
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      09:20
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      00:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £47
    Travel time is 24h 50m longer, but you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 54h 50m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 16:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £141
FlixBus 54h 25m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 15:45 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £141
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £142
FlixBus 59h 55m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £154
FlixBus 59h 35m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £154
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven, you can save more than £43? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      76h 0m
      0
      22:50
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      08:45
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £52
      • Waiting Time 24h 35m
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      09:20
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      00:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £47
    Travel time is 24h 50m longer, but you will save £43

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 53h 10m 22:50 Sofia Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £144
FlixBus 54h 25m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 15:45 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £149
FlixBus 54h 40m 11:20 Sofia Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £156
FlixBus 59h 55m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £166
FlixBus 59h 35m 01:45 Sofia Central Coach Station 11:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £166
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Manchester via Eindhoven, you can save more than £46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      76h 0m
      0
      22:50
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      08:45
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £52
      • Waiting Time 24h 35m
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      09:20
      Eindhoven
      John F. Kennedylaan Station
      00:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £47
    Travel time is 24h 50m longer, but you will save £46

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sofia to Manchester is £117 on 07/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Sofia and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Sofia and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Sofia to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Sofia and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from Sofia to Manchester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Manchester, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sofia to Manchester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Sofia to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Manchester starting from £117!

Cheapest Bus £117
Fastest Bus 51h 10m
Earliest Coach 01:45
Latest Coach 22:50
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 2,227.0 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Sofia to Manchester

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Sofia for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
£123
Saturday 19/09
£151
Sunday 20/09
£130
Monday 21/09
Tuesday 22/09
£122
Wednesday 23/09
£141
Thursday 24/09
£144
Friday 25/09
£125
Saturday 26/09
Sunday 27/09
£123
Monday 28/09
£120
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
Saturday 03/10
Sunday 04/10
Monday 05/10
Tuesday 06/10
Wednesday 07/10
£117
Thursday 08/10
Friday 09/10
£119
Saturday 10/10
£150
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £117, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sofia to Manchester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £150.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Manchester, with £117. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £126.

How to save money travelling from Sofia 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 Sofia 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 bus from Sofia 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 Sofia to Manchester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Manchester

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Sofia to Manchester bus

How much does a Sofia - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sofia - Manchester bus trip is available from £117 and takes 51h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sofia to Manchester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £117 to £186. 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 Sofia - Manchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sofia to Manchester is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Sofia take?

The quickest coach from Sofia to Manchester is provided by FlixBus and takes 51h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £143. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Sofia at 01:45. 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 Sofia to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Sofia at 22:50. 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 Sofia - Manchester route?

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

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia 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: FlixBus.

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

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 Sofia 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 Sofia 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 Sofia to Manchester on your planned travel date.

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

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 4 daily trips between Sofia and Manchester. 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 Sofia to Manchester?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Sofia and Manchester 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 Sofia to Manchester

Economy
Economy

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

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