Newbury to Manchester bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newbury to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newbury to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newbury to Manchester will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Newbury for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.

FlixBus
03:45AM9h10
Newbury
12:55PMManchester
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:55PM8h35
Newbury
11:30PMManchester
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:05PM8h05
Newbury
09:10PMManchester
€261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:30AM11h00
Newbury
11:30AMManchester
€321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newbury to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 240 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€98

Average price

€148

Average price

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Newbury to Manchester bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 4:56 AM
Last updated at 4:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:55 PM Newbury
8h35
11:30 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 AM Newbury
11h00
11:30 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 AM Newbury
9h10
12:55 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newbury to Manchester

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Buses from Newbury to Manchester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 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
240 km
Average bus duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:40
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 Newbury to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Newbury to Manchester with Megabus, National Express for as low as €20. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
€18
Megabus frequency
2 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
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 Newbury to Manchester

FAQs: Take the bus from Newbury to Manchester 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 Newbury to Manchester.
FAQs
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newbury to Manchester without having to change trains with Megabus. There are 2 direct coaches from Newbury to Manchester each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Newbury to Manchester you can take a coach with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Newbury and Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newbury, Market Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (341 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0.5 miles (833 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Manchester from Newbury is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newbury to Manchester is March.
You have options as you can travel between Newbury and Manchester 2 different ways: train or flight.
No, the coach from Newbury to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newbury to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newbury to Manchester.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newbury to Manchester, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newbury to Manchester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newbury to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newbury to Manchester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newbury to Manchester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newbury to Manchester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newbury to Manchester.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Newbury to Manchester

    Newbury
    Manchester
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Shudehill
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the interchange.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
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