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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€21
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€26
Fastest journey on Oct 23
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 23
4 h 26 m
Buses on Oct 23
4
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 4 buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
7:25 AM4h00Stockton-on-Tees11:25 AMManchester€211One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM5h15Stockton-on-Tees12:30 PMManchester€221One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h15Stockton-on-Tees12:25 PMManchester€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM4h15Stockton-on-Tees11:25 AMManchester€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM4h00Stockton-on-Tees11:25 AMManchester€211One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h15Stockton-on-Tees12:25 PMManchester€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM4h15Stockton-on-Tees11:25 AMManchester€301One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM5h15Stockton-on-Tees12:30 PMManchester€221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester
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Buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 135 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 135 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester.
Live departures
Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Stockton-on-Tees | 4h15 | 11:25 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Stockton-on-Tees | 5h15 | 12:30 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Stockton-on-Tees | 4h00 | 11:25 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Stockton-on-Tees | 4h15 | 12:25 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockton-on-Tees 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester
Most Stockton-on-Tees to Manchester buses use the Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row to Manchester, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row bus station facilities and services
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
Which Manchester station do buses from Stockton-on-Tees arrive at?
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, 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.
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.
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