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Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
National Express
05:55AM6h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12:20PMManchester, Coach Station
$451One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
10:35AM7h05
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
05:40PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
10:35AM6h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
05:20PMManchester
$541One-way
1 transfer
National Express
04:05AM8h10
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
12:15PMManchester, Coach Station
$571One-way
2 transfers
National Express
04:35AM7h40
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12:15PMManchester, Coach Station
$591One-way
2 transfers

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
FlixBus
FlixBus
12:40AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h10 06:50AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange0 transfersDirect
National Express
NXA40
04:05AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 48h10 12:15PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX460
04:35AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37h40 12:15PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX423
05:55AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h25 12:20PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
07:00AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h20 01:20PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
07:15AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h55 02:10PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX205
07:15AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h55 02:10PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX230
07:30AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h50 01:20PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
08:30AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h30 03:00PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX230
08:30AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h40 02:10PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX240
09:00AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h50 03:50PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX210
09:30AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h30 03:00PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
09:55AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h30 04:25PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX707
10:05AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h45 03:50PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBus
FlixBus
10:35AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h45 05:20PM Manchester1 transfer
FlixBus
FlixBus
10:35AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37h05 05:40PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 transfer
National Express
NX210
11:00AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h25 04:25PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
11:05AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47h00 06:05PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX205
11:05AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47h00 06:05PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX230
12:20PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h45 06:05PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
01:10PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 45h50 07:00PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
01:40PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h20 07:00PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX202
01:50PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47h10 09:00PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX707
02:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h35 07:35PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX240
02:10PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47h30 09:40PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX230
03:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h00 09:00PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX210
03:30PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h10 09:40PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX240
04:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 45h45 09:45PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
04:15PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h55 11:10PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX240
04:30PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h15 09:45PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX205
05:25PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h30 11:55PM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX210
06:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h10 11:10PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
06:30PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h25 11:55PM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX707
06:45PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h40 12:25AM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
07:30PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 46h15 01:45AM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX230
08:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35h45 01:45AM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX202
08:50PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 48h55 05:45AM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX202
08:50PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 48h55 05:45AM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX205
10:30PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47h30 06:00AM Manchester, Coach Station2 transfers
National Express
NX230
11:00PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h45 05:45AM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer
National Express
NX210
11:59PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36h01 06:00AM Manchester, Coach Station1 transfer

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Bus times from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Fastest Journey

5 h 10 m

Average

6 h 27 m

Buses per day

41

Distance

254 km

Of the 41 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
National Express
06:00PM5h10
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
11:10PMManchester, Coach Station
$701One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
National Express
04:30PM5h15
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
09:45PMManchester, Coach Station
$771One-way
1 transfer
National Express
01:40PM5h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
07:00PMManchester, Coach Station
$821One-way
1 transfer
National Express
06:30PM5h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
11:55PMManchester, Coach Station
$821One-way
1 transfer
National Express
11:00AM5h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
04:25PMManchester, Coach Station
$861One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

Take a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
157 miles (254 km)
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€14)
Buses per day
36
Direct buses
10
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
03:05
Last bus
22:59
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 companies: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Manchester with Megabus, National Express and FlixBus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) - Manchester bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bus information from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 41 min
  • Cheapest Price: $32

FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

FAQs: Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester can start from as little as $16 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester is $45 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester bus time is 4 h 55 min   covering the 157 mile (254 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester leaves at 3: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester leaves at 10: 59 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester, you can count on Megabus, National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manchester from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular bus stations from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester

London
Manchester
The major bus station for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Manchester.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available at Excess Baggage Company; starting at approximately 9€ (£7.50) per item for up to 3 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Italian cuisine and fast food.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel and Comfort Hotel (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Metro: Piccadilly Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
The major bus station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip to Manchester from London.
Manchester, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Coach Station
  • Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:30
Car connection
Shudehill
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
  • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
Manchester, Shudehill / Bradshaw Street

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