4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrogate to Manchester
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrogate to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Manchester will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Harrogate for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Harrogate to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Harrogate to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Manchester buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Harrogate | 2h45 | 8:30 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Harrogate | 3h05 | 9:10 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:50 AM Harrogate | 3h20 | 10:10 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrogate to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 00:38 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrogate to Manchester start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express from Harrogate to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Harrogate to Manchester with National Express for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Harrogate to Manchester
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Harrogate to Manchester
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
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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