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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or bus
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Why should you book Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) buses with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer buses services from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 11:15 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)You can travel by bus between Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with Megabus, National Express for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 6h 0m to travel the 174 miles (281 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Park (EDP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from Edinburgh Park (EDP) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Park (EDP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for bus company Megabus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express.
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