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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
65
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport to Manchester will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast buses
Of the 65 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Manchester on Mon, Aug 24, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
NX210 · NX1817:25 PM5h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:15 AMManchester, Coach Station€211One-way1 transfer- NX210 · NX5416:05 PM6h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 512:25 AMManchester, Coach Station€231One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX1204:35 PM6h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 510:55 PMManchester, Coach Station€231One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5413:25 PM6h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 59:35 PMManchester, Coach Station€251One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX1201:35 PM6h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 58:15 PMManchester, Coach Station€251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:45 AM4h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€271One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:45 PM4h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 33:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM5h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:50 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East€431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:40 AM5h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:50 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 PM5h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €114 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX210 · NX541 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h45 | 3:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX424 | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h10 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX424 | 11:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h45 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX421 | 11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h50 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX421 | 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 7h36 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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| NX424 | 12:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h50 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX421 | 12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h00 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h30 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h45 | 5:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX421 | 1:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h35 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA40 · NX540 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 8h05 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX540 | 5:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h25 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX540 | 6:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 11:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h50 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX121 | 7:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h45 | 1:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX121 | 7:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h45 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h45 | 3:15 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h15 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h00 | 2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h45 | 2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h05 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h50 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 4:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h25 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h40 | 4:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h35 | 5:35 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 6:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX409 · NX541 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h45 | 5:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h40 | 6:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h20 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h40 | 8:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h50 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h15 | 8:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 7:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h35 | 9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h10 | 9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h10 | 9:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h25 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h10 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX410 · NX541 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h35 | 9:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h20 | 9:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h50 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h40 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h20 | 10:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h00 | 10:50 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 5:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h55 | 10:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h20 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h55 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 6:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h20 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h55 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h55 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 7:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h30 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX181 | 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h50 | 1:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h45 | 2:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX181 | 7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h25 | 1:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX540 | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h10 | 2:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Manchester buses with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester run on average 63 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 254 km distance in 5h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
€17
National Express frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€44
Megabus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is 5h 5m to travel the 254 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
Most London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Manchester
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · €2 · every ~231 min
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.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · €2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · €2 · every ~23 min
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.
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane EastMoss Ln E & Princess Rd, Manchester M15 6LD, UK
City-centre transport
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:
Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · €2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · €1 · every ~2 min
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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