The cheapest and fastest buses from Woolwich to Manchester
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Woolwich to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woolwich to Manchester will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
It's difficult to get from Woolwich to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.


Live departures
Woolwich to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Woolwich to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:03 AM Artillery Place / Frances Street | 8h17 | 12:20 PM Manchester | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Woolwich to Manchester
Take a bus from Woolwich to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 271 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30.
Distance 271 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Woolwich to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Woolwich to Manchester with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €108. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Bus from Woolwich to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich 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.

- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Woolwich to Manchester
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
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