What are the best sights in Manchester?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are: 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.

What are the best things to do in Manchester?

The best things to do in Manchester include: 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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester 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. 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.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Buses per day

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 76 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Manchester on Sun, Jul 12, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

NX210 · NX541
4:35 PM5h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
10:30 PMManchester, Coach Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
NX210 · NX541
5:00 PM5h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:30 PMManchester, Coach Station
$291One-way
1 transfer
NX210 · NX120
3:25 PM5h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
9:10 PMManchester, Coach Station
$301One-way
1 transfer
NX210 · NX541
6:05 PM5h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
11:50 PMManchester, Coach Station
$301One-way
1 transfer
NX210 · NX120
1:35 PM6h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
8:05 PMManchester, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $70.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Most popular Bus	Train	Flight	Driving
$34 Average price Cheapest	$148 Average price	$227 Average price	$103 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

A bus is $114 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester costing on average $148 (€122).

A bus is $193 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester costing on average $227 (€187).

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 34m.

Bus takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $103 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€56). The journey takes 5h 18m versus 3h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Megabus, FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:15AM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $40
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:25AM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $26
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:35AM	Arrival Time 07:35AM	Duration 7h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $32
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:40AM	Arrival Time 06:10AM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:45AM	Arrival Time 05:30AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $26
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 07:35AM	Duration 6h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:05AM	Arrival Time 12:10PM	Duration 8h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $31
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:10AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 7h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:45AM	Arrival Time 12:10PM	Duration 6h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $31
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:00AM	Arrival Time 12:10PM	Duration 6h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:20AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:40AM	Arrival Time 11:50AM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 6h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $44
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:15AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $29
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:40AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $29
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $50
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:15AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 5h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $61
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 03:15PM	Duration 6h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $36
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:35AM	Arrival Time 01:50PM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:40AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:55AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 6h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:15AM	Arrival Time 04:05PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $30
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:25AM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $56
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 04:05PM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:50AM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $56
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 05:35PM	Duration 6h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:10AM	Arrival Time 07:10PM	Duration 8h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:55AM	Arrival Time 06:10PM	Duration 6h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $57
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 6h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $38
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:15PM	Arrival Time 07:10PM	Duration 6h55	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 06:10PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:40PM	Arrival Time 07:10PM	Duration 6h30	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 6h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 6h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 7h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $31
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:35PM	Arrival Time 08:05PM	Duration 6h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $27
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:40PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 08:05PM	Duration 6h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $30
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:20PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:25PM	Arrival Time 08:45PM	Duration 6h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:35PM	Arrival Time 08:35PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $60
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:45PM	Arrival Time 08:45PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 08:35PM	Duration 5h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:25PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $27
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 10:10PM	Duration 6h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $56
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:50PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 5h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $29
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:10PM	Arrival Time 10:00PM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:25PM	Arrival Time 10:50PM	Duration 6h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 10:10PM	Duration 5h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $56
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:35PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 5h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $27
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:50PM	Arrival Time 10:50PM	Duration 6h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 5h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $29
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:05PM	Arrival Time 10:45PM	Duration 5h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $44
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 10:45PM	Duration 5h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $50
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 6h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $38
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:05PM	Arrival Time 11:50PM	Duration 5h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $30
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 11:50PM	Duration 5h20	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $33
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:35PM	Arrival Time 12:30AM	Duration 5h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $50
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:00PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $38
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:25PM	Arrival Time 01:15AM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $29
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 01:40AM	Duration 6h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $40
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:40PM	Arrival Time 12:25AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $35
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:50PM	Arrival Time 01:15AM	Duration 5h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $32
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:05PM	Arrival Time 01:40AM	Duration 5h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $27
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 01:40AM	Duration 5h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $36
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:40PM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 9h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $44
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:25PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 5h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 03:30AM	Duration 4h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $25
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:05PM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 7h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $44
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:10PM	Arrival Time 05:50AM	Duration 6h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $38
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:20PM	Arrival Time 06:05AM	Duration 6h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $29
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 07:35AM	Duration 7h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $42
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:55PM	Arrival Time 05:50AM	Duration 5h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $38
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:59PM	Arrival Time 07:35AM	Duration 7h36	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $43

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX210 · NX421	Delayed 7:50 AM 1:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h35	7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX032 · NX540	Delayed 7:05 AM 5:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h25	12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX032 · NX540	Delayed 8:45 AM 6:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h10	12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	6:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h30	11:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	11:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
NX230 · NX540	7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h50	1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h45	1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h35	1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h45	3:15 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	Delayed 2:00 PM 8:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h20	1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h15	1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
NX240 · NX540	8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h00	2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX240 · NX540	8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	5h45	2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX240 · NX540	9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	2:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX202 · NX230 · NX540	Delayed 3:40 PM 9:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h20	4:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX210 · NX541	On time 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h50	4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	10:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h45	4:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h25	4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	Delayed 2:00 PM 10:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h20	4:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h35	5:35 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX230 · NX210 · NX541	On time 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	8h00	7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX025 · NX409 · NX541	Delayed 6:15 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h55	6:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX230 · NX540	11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h15	6:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX409 · NX541	On time 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h05	6:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h55	7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	Delayed 2:00 PM 12:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h50	6:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 12:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h30	7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h25	7:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h15	7:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX240 · NX210 · NX120	On time 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	7h40	9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX210 · NX120	On time 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h30	8:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	Delayed 2:00 PM 1:40 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h45	7:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX120	On time 2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h05	8:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h30	7:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	7:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h20	8:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h00	8:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h00	8:45 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	On time 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h35	8:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX120	On time 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h45	9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h40	9:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h10	10:00 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX410 · NX120	On time 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	9:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX240 · NX541	4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h30	10:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h50	10:00 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
FlixBus	4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h20	9:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	6h25	10:50 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h55	10:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h00	10:50 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 5:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h30	10:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h40	10:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX230 · NX540	On time 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h15	10:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX202 · NX410 · NX541	On time 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h35	12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX210 · NX541	On time 6:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h45	11:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h20	11:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX727 · NX410 · NX541	On time 7:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h25	12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX230 · NX210 · NX541	On time 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	6h10	1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station	2 transfers
NX410 · NX541	On time 7:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	4h45	12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h35	1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX210 · NX541	On time 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NX202 · NX424	On time 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	9h25	6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h05	3:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	4h45	3:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
NX727 · NX424	11:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	7h00	6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h40	5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
NX210 · NX424	On time 11:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h45	6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h55	5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	1 transfer
Sunday, July 12
NX424	12:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h50	6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	5h05	5:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
NX210 · NX421	12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5	7h00	7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h10	5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	5h30	6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	4h45	5:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange	0 transfersDirect
NX210 · NX421	1:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	6h35	7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer
NXA40 · NX540	4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	8h05	12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station	1 transfer

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Manchester buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.

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Advantages

Cheaper than by train

Met nice people

Disadvantages

Floor Dirty

The Flixbus journey from London Heathrow to Manchester was well organised and very punctual. The bus driver was friendly and the power sockets on board made the journey much easier. The seats were comfortable, if a little cramped and the bus was clean, although the floor could be cleaned more thoroughly. Overall, good value for money and a recommended option for longer journeys.

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Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

United Kingdom

Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester run on average 63 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 5m.

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)

Average bus duration

5h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

5h 5m

First bus

4:45 AM

Last bus

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

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Least Busy Day

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Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 5m

Cheapest Price

$24 (€20)

FlixBus frequency

14 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

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.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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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

5h 25m

Cheapest Price

$21 (€17)

National Express frequency

51 a day

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.

Bikes

Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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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

4h 55m

Cheapest Price

$53 (€44)

Megabus frequency

9 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.

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Things to do in Manchester

Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.

Must visit

Science and Industry Museum

Major museum on Manchester’s industrial heritage, science, engineering, and transport, set on the historic Liverpool Road site.

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Manchester Museum

Large university museum with noted natural history, archaeology, and cultural collections; recently renewed and very popular.

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National Football Museum

Football museum with trophies, memorabilia, and interactive exhibits; one of the city’s best-known paid attractions.

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Pound sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Budget food is easy to find, but hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget: GBP 8-12 for a casual meal.
Mid-range: GBP 18-30 per person.
Fine dining: GBP 60+ per person.
Coffee: GBP 3-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs or counter service.

FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is $34 (€28) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is 5h 5m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester leaves at 11:45 PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to Manchester from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

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.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:

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.

The best things to do in Manchester include:

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.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester 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.
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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.

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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

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.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester:

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.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester among Omio's users.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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