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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 7 h 54 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 4
- Distance
- 241 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 4 buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
1:10 PM 6h25 Stansted Mountfitchet 7:35 PM Manchester €26 1 One-way 0 transfers2:40 PM 6h20 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:00 PM Manchester €28 1 One-way 0 transfers1:40 PM 6h20 Stansted Mountfitchet 8:00 PM Manchester €28 1 One-way 0 transfers11:50 PM 12h30 Stansted Mountfitchet 12:20 PM Manchester €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:40 PM 6h20 Stansted Mountfitchet 9:00 PM Manchester €28 1 One-way 0 transfers1:40 PM 6h20 Stansted Mountfitchet 8:00 PM Manchester €28 1 One-way 0 transfers1:10 PM 6h25 Stansted Mountfitchet 7:35 PM Manchester €26 1 One-way 0 transfers11:50 PM 12h30 Stansted Mountfitchet 12:20 PM Manchester €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester
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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 241 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 241 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester trip
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Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 6h25 | 7:35 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 6h20 | 8:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 6h20 | 9:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Mountfitchet and Manchester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Manchester buses use the to Manchester, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Airport. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
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, 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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