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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) on Sun, Jun 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:10 PM4h10
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    1:20 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    3:00 PM6h45
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    9:45 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $94.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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$33

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$182

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$253

Average price

$102

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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3h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):

A bus is $149 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) costing on average $182 (€148).

A bus is $220 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) costing on average $253 (€206).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 4h 49m versus 3h 9m 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.

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus2:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
4h40
6:40 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:50 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
4h40
7:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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Buses from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
151 miles (244 km)
Average bus duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
4:25 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)You can travel by bus between Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
National Express frequency
12 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.
Learn more about National Express

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is $33 (€27) ; 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is 4h 10m to travel the 151 miles (244 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from Manchester Airport (MIA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Manchester Airport (MIA) nor Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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.
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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