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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $24
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
8:00 AM 6h15 London Victoria (VIC) 2:15 PM Manchester Airport $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 AM 7h00 London Victoria (VIC) 4:00 PM Manchester Airport $23 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 6h55 London Victoria (VIC) 6:55 PM Manchester Airport $24 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 6h30 London Victoria (VIC) 3:00 PM Manchester Airport $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 6h15 London Victoria (VIC) 2:15 PM Manchester Airport $21 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 6h30 London Victoria (VIC) 3:00 PM Manchester Airport $27 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 6h55 London Victoria (VIC) 6:55 PM Manchester Airport $24 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 AM 7h00 London Victoria (VIC) 4:00 PM Manchester Airport $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport
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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 01:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance157 miles (253 km)
- Average bus duration5h 14m
- Cheapest ticket price$17 (€14)
- Buses per day20
- Direct buses10
- Fastest bus4h 20m
- First bus1:00 AM
- Last bus1:00 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
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- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
Cheap bus tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport is $37 (€31) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport leaves at 1:00 AM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 6h55 | 4:55 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport
Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
$23 (€19)
National Express frequency
15 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport:
- 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport:
- 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport. 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport.
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