Bus Tickets from Heathrow to Manchester

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TodayMay 20
from US$43
TomorrowMay 21
from US$26
ThuMay 22
from US$28
FriMay 23
from US$45
SatMay 24
from US$49
SunMay 25
from US$49
MonMay 26
from US$53
TueMay 27
from US$36

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 21 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Heathrow to Manchester

Bus
Average PriceUS$18 - US$102Average Duration7h 10m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$21 - US$50Average Duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Heathrow to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heathrow to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 10m
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance255 km
Latest bus departure10:45pm

Heathrow to Manchester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Heathrow - Manchester

  1. How long does it take to get to Manchester from Heathrow by bus?

    The bus ride from Heathrow to Manchester takes 7h 10m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Manchester in about 4h 40m.

  2. What is the distance between Heathrow and Manchester?

    The distance between Heathrow and Manchester is approximately 255 km (158 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Heathrow to Manchester?

    Buses departing from London Heathrow Airport in Heathrow will take you to Shudehill in Manchester.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Manchester?

    The least expensive way to go from Heathrow to Manchester would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$18, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Heathrow to Manchester?

    You can expect to pay around US$32 for the bus ride from Heathrow to Manchester.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-18
US$55
05-19
US$34
Today
US$37
05-21
US$31
05-22
US$30
05-23
US$41
05-24
US$45
05-25
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heathrow to Manchester was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2025-05-22.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Heathrow to Manchester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Heathrow to Manchester?

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