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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham to Manchester Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $18
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham 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 Durham to Manchester Airport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Durham to Manchester Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
10:55 AM 5h20 Durham 4:15 PM Manchester Airport $15 1 One-way 0 transfers12:40 PM 4h45 Durham 5:25 PM Manchester Airport $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:40 PM 4h45 Durham 5:25 PM Manchester Airport $20 1 One-way 0 transfers10:55 AM 5h20 Durham 4:15 PM Manchester Airport $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Manchester Airport
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Buses from Durham to Manchester Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:17, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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Journey facts
- Distance101 miles (164 km)
- Average bus duration4h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 45m
- First bus8:17 AM
- Last bus2:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
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Frequently asked questions about your Durham to Manchester Airport trip
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Durham to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator London North Eastern Railway | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Durham to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Manchester Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Durham | 5h20 | 4:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Durham | 4h45 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Durham to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Durham to Manchester Airport.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Durham to Manchester Airport
Buses from Durham to Manchester Airport with FlixBus and National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
National Express
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Durham and Manchester Airport
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 Durham to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham to Manchester Airport
Most Durham to Manchester Airport buses use the Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Durham and Manchester Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street from Durham city centre
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street bus station facilities and services
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. ATMs are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Accessible via ramps and flat surfaces.
Most popular bus connections from Durham
Most popular buses to and from Manchester Airport and Durham
Most popular bus connections to Manchester Airport
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