The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Manchester
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Horley to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Manchester will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Horley for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 293 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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 train, bus, and flight for Horley to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €157 Average price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Horley to Manchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Horley to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX025 · NX540 | Delayed 5:40 AM 3:35 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h45 | 12:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX121 | Delayed 7:00 AM 6:15 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h00 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX540 | On time 6:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h35 | 2:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX590 | On time 7:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h15 | 3:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX120 | On time 8:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h35 | 4:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX540 | On time 8:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h00 | 4:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h25 | 5:30 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h45 | 5:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 8h15 | 5:30 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX121 | On time 9:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h10 | 5:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 9h40 | 7:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 9h30 | 7:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX540 | On time 10:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h25 | 6:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 9h30 | 8:35 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 9h45 | 8:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 9h20 | 8:35 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 9h35 | 8:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX120 | On time 11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h50 | 7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX120 | On time 12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h10 | 8:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX540 | On time 1:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h00 | 9:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX120 | On time 2:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h30 | 9:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX551 · NX120 | On time 3:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h30 | 11:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
NX230 · NX540 | On time 4:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h15 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX181 | On time 6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 6h50 | 1:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h50 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h30 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 8h20 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 8h40 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX424 | On time 10:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 7h35 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX421 | 10:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 8h45 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX540 | On time 11:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 12h50 | 12:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to Manchester
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 35 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Horley to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Horley to Manchester with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Horley 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 Horley to Manchester
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 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
- 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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