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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
5 h 7 m
Buses on Oct 10
46
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 46 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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 · NX5416:05 PM5h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 511:50 PMManchester, Coach Station$411One-way1 transfer- NX210 · NX1203:25 PM5h45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 59:10 PMManchester, Coach Station$431One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5418:05 PM5h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:40 AMManchester, Coach Station$431One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5418:30 PM5h10London Heathrow Airport1:40 AMManchester, Coach Station$431One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5414:35 PM5h55London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 510:30 PMManchester, Coach Station$441One-way1 transfer
- NX410 · NX5417:40 PM4h45London Heathrow Airport12:25 AMManchester, Coach Station$581One-way1 transfer
- NX410 · NX1204:00 PM5h10London Heathrow Airport9:10 PMManchester, Coach Station$471One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX5418:30 PM5h10London Heathrow Airport1:40 AMManchester, Coach Station$431One-way1 transfer
- NX240 · NX5409:30 AM5h15London Heathrow Airport2:45 PMManchester, Coach Station$951One-way1 transfer
- NX230 · NX5405:30 PM5h15London Heathrow Airport10:45 PMManchester, Coach Station$871One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 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 $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 48 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h55 | 7:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h45 | 7:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h40 | 8:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 1:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h15 | 7:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX120 | 2:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h15 | 8:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h30 | 9:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 9:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h20 | 9:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX541 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h45 | 10:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX410 · NX541 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 9:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h10 | 10:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h50 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h25 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 6:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h20 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h55 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h45 | 2:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX410 · NX541 | 7:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h45 | 12:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h35 | 1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 8:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 1:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX424 | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h10 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX424 | 11:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX421 | 11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h50 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX421 | 11:59 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h36 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| NX424 | 12:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 6:05 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX421 | 12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h00 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX421 | 1:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 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 | |
| NX032 · NX540 | 5:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h25 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX540 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h50 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX540 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 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 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 4:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h15 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX409 · NX541 | 12:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h55 | 7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX540 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX541 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 7:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€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 FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 National Express Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$20 (€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.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as $20 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is $62 (€52) ; 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 Piccadilly (MAN) is 4h 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 Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 48 buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN) for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN):
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN). 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 Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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.
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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