4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Manchester Airport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Manchester Airport on Fri, Jul 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
6:20 PM2h20Coventry8:40 PMManchester Airport$131One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM2h25Coventry8:55 PMManchester Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM2h35Coventry12:15 PMManchester Airport$181One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM2h35Coventry6:45 PMManchester Airport$201One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM3h00Coventry9:40 PMManchester Airport$231One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM2h20Coventry8:40 PMManchester Airport$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM2h25Coventry8:55 PMManchester Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM2h35Coventry6:45 PMManchester Airport$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM2h35Coventry12:15 PMManchester Airport$181One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM3h00Coventry9:40 PMManchester Airport$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Manchester Airport:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Manchester Airport costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 2h 35m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Coventry to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Coventry to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Manchester Airport buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Coventry | 2h35 | 12:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Coventry | 2h35 | 6:45 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Coventry | 2h25 | 8:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Manchester Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Manchester Airport
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Buses from Coventry to Manchester Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Coventry to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Coventry to Manchester Airport
Most Coventry to Manchester Airport buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Manchester Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station 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 entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
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