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Compare all timetables for the bus from Swindon to Manchester

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

today
£17
tomorrow
£28
Monday
Tuesday
£17
Wednesday
Thursday
£17
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:05 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:10 Swindon Central Coach Station 21:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £18
FlixBus 9h 40m 12:10 Swindon Central Coach Station 21:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 9h 15m 16:45 Swindon Central Coach Station 02:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £21
FlixBus 9h 40m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 40m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £28
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 06:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £29
FlixBus 11h 50m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 05:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £29
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:10 Swindon Central Coach Station 21:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £30
FlixBus 9h 45m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:05 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swindon to Manchester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 50m
      0
      22:45
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      23:35
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • National Express
      5h 15m
      0
      02:20
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      07:35
      Manchester
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 06:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £17
FlixBus 11h 50m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 05:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 9h 45m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:05 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 9h 40m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £19
FlixBus 9h 10m 12:10 Swindon Central Coach Station 21:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swindon to Manchester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 50m
      0
      12:55
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      13:55
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      20:45
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 06:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £17
FlixBus 11h 50m 18:00 Swindon Central Coach Station 05:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 9h 40m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £18
FlixBus 12h 5m 07:15 Swindon Central Coach Station 19:20 Manchester Shudehill Interchange  Economy £18
FlixBus 9h 45m 06:20 Swindon Central Coach Station 16:05 Manchester Moss Lane East Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swindon to Manchester via Cheltenham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 50m
      0
      12:55
      Swindon
      Central Coach Station
      13:55
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      20:45
      Manchester
      Moss Lane East Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save £2

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Swindon to Manchester is £17 on 31/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Swindon and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Swindon and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Swindon to Manchester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Swindon and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 coaches from Swindon to Manchester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Swindon and Manchester, with 8 offers.

Facts about coaches from Swindon to Manchester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Swindon to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swindon to Manchester starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 06:20
Latest Coach 18:00
Daily Bus Connections 7 Ø
Distance 215.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Swindon to Manchester

Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Swindon for Manchester: 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
£17
Sunday 01/02
£28
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
£17
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£17
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£21
Sunday 08/02
£22
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
£20
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
£17
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
£17
Thursday 19/02
£17
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02

The cheapest time to travel from Swindon to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Swindon to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Swindon to Manchester. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swindon to Manchester, with £17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Swindon to Manchester

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

FlixBus from Swindon to Manchester

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 06:20
Last Coach 18:00
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 27/01/2026

All bus stations and stops in Swindon and Manchester

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swindon to Manchester

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

FAQs about the Swindon to Manchester bus

How much does a Swindon - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Swindon - Manchester bus trip is available from £17 and takes 9h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Swindon to Manchester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £36. 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 Swindon - Manchester route on average every day?

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

The quickest coach from Swindon to Manchester is provided by FlixBus and takes 9h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swindon to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Swindon at 06:20. 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 Swindon to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Swindon at 18:00. 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 Swindon - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Swindon 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 Swindon and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Swindon 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 Swindon?

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 Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Swindon 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 7 daily trips between Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Swindon 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 Swindon to Manchester

Economy
Economy

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

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