The cheapest and fastest buses from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 14
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 14
60
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 60 buses from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester, including 42 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus2:00 PM5h00London, Victoria Coach Station7:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM4h35London, Victoria Coach Station5:05 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM4h40London, Victoria Coach Station6:40 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM5h10London, Victoria Coach Station8:10 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:00 PM4h40London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM4h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€141One-way0 transfers
NX54010:00 PM4h15London, Victoria Coach Station2:15 AMManchester, Coach Station€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM4h20London, Victoria Coach Station11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM4h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM4h30London, Victoria Coach Station10:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Euston (EUS) to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 260 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €101 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester costing on average €29.
A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester costing on average €101.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Live departures
London Euston (EUS) to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to Manchester buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NXA2 · NX540 | 8:35 PM London, Baker Street Station | 5h40 | 2:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 2:00 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 2:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA2 · NX424 | 10:01 PM London, Baker Street Station | 8h04 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX422 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 6:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX424 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA2 · NX421 | 11:36 PM London, Baker Street Station | 7h59 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h11 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h51 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX440 · NX421 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h36 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NXA2 · NX421 | 12:36 AM London, Baker Street Station | 6h59 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX421 | 2:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 6:17 AM London, Baker Street Station | 5h53 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 11:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h20 | 11:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 7:42 AM London, Baker Street Station | 6h08 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 8:42 AM London, Baker Street Station | 5h58 | 2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 3:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA1 · NX540 | 10:24 AM London, Baker Street Station | 6h06 | 4:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 4:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX541 | 10:47 AM London, Baker Street Station | 6h58 | 5:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 4:10 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 4:20 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 11:47 AM London, Baker Street Station | 6h13 | 6:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 5:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h35 | 5:05 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 5:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 12:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h43 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX541 | 1:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 7h03 | 8:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 7:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 6:40 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 2:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h23 | 9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 8:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 8:10 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 | 3:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 9:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 3:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h23 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h40 | 8:40 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h00 | 9:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 4:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h38 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h10 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 11:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX541 | 5:47 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h38 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA31 · NX540 | 6:42 PM London, Baker Street Station | 5h48 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h30 | 11:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 11:10 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NXA1 · NX541 | 7:16 PM London, Baker Street Station | 6h24 | 1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h30 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 12:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester
Buses from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester run on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 260 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 260 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London Euston (EUS) to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between London Euston (EUS) to Manchester with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester
Most London Euston (EUS) to Manchester buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Manchester, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Use this guide to compare London Euston (EUS) and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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