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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dundee to Manchester
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dundee to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Manchester will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Dundee to Manchester without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and train for Dundee to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dundee to Manchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Dundee to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 8h25 | 3:20 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 7h15 | 2:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Manchester
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Buses from Dundee to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Dundee to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Manchester with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dundee to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dundee, Seagate Bus Station, which is located around 0.2 miles (308 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0.5 miles (833 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dundee to Manchester, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dundee to Manchester
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office- 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
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