Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Buses per day

55

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX540 · NX035
09:30AM6h40
Manchester, Coach Station
04:10PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
241One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX032
04:45PM6h45
Manchester, Coach Station
11:30PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX032
09:30AM6h40
Manchester, Coach Station
04:10PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
261One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX025
03:45PM6h50
Manchester, Coach Station
10:35PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
291One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX540 · NX032
04:45PM6h25
Manchester, Coach Station
11:10PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €63.

Distance: 254 km

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Train
Flight

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€115

Average price

€157

Average price

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Megabus

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

British Airways

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:13 AM
Last updated at 12:13 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX421 · NX210
Delayed
2:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h05
3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX421 · NX210 · NX2402:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h10
8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
national_expressNX421 · NX210
On time
2:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station
4h50
7:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX181 · NX210
Delayed
4:10 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h30
3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX181 · NX210
On time
4:10 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h15
10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
Delayed
8:20 AM 5:15 AMManchester, Coach Station
6h05
4:55 PM 4:55 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
Delayed
8:20 AM 5:15 AMManchester, Coach Station
5h55
11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
Delayed
8:20 AM 5:15 AMManchester, Coach Station
5h25
10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
Delayed
8:20 AM 6:15 AMManchester, Coach Station
6h30
4:55 PM 4:55 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
Delayed
8:20 AM 6:15 AMManchester, Coach Station
6h05
12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210
Delayed
7:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h15
3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX5517:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h50
1:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX240
On time
8:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h00
2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX240
On time
8:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h50
2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX240
On time
8:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h20
1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210
On time
8:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h30
3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210
Delayed
8:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h45
3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210 · NX2408:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
7h30
4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
national_expressNX540 · NX032
On time
9:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h40
4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX035
On time
9:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h40
4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX40910:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h45
3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX409 · NX02510:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h25
4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 52 transfers
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
11:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h40
5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
11:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h30
4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
11:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h55
4:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX121 · NX210 · NX23011:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
8h00
7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
national_expressNX121 · NX210
On time
11:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h00
5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX121 · NX210
On time
11:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station
5h45
5:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
12:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h25
6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
12:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h50
6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
1:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h45
8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX230
On time
1:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h20
7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX590 · NX0322:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station
8h00
10:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
national_expressNX590 · NX0322:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station
7h40
9:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
national_expressNX590 · NX035
On time
2:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station
7h40
9:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX590 · NX035
On time
2:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station
8h00
10:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX025
On time
3:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h50
10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX025
On time
3:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
7h05
10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX032
On time
4:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h25
11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX032
On time
4:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h45
11:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX5506:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h10
11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX550 · NX0256:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h05
12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 52 transfers
national_expressNX120 · NX550 · NXN406:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h40
1:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
national_expressNX120 · NX550 · NX0306:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h05
12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 52 transfers
national_expressNX540 · NXA30
On time
7:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station
8h12
3:27 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX035
On time
7:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h05
1:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX035
On time
7:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h50
1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX032
On time
7:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h05
1:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX540 · NX032
On time
7:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h50
1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210 · NXA409:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
6h20
4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 42 transfers
national_expressNX120 · NX210
On time
9:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h35
3:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX120 · NX210
On time
9:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h20
3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX424 · NX210
On time
11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h40
5:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1 transfer
national_expressNX424 · NX210
On time
11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station
5h55
5:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1 transfer
national_expressNX424 · NX210 · NX230
On time
11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station
7h05
7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 37 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
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 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
04:40
Last bus
23:55
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 from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport with Megabus, National Express for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
€39
Megabus frequency
5 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.
Entertaiment on board

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 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
National Express frequency
41 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.

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is on average 4 h 55 min   for the 253 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 23: 40.
There are 14 coaches a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, luggage for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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