The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Romford
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Romford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Romford will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Romford on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
4:30 PM4h40Manchester9:10 PMRomford€101One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM4h30Manchester4:30 PMRomford€111One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM4h30Manchester4:30 PMRomford€111One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM4h40Manchester9:10 PMRomford€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Romford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 268 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price | €216 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Romford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Romford buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Manchester | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Romford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Manchester | 4h40 | 9:10 PM Romford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Romford
Buses from Manchester to Romford run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 268 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 268 km |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to RomfordYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Romford with FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Romford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Romford
Most Manchester to Romford buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Romford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Romford leave from?
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.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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