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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
zł83
Average price
zł107
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around zł107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł83.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester Airport for London Heathrow Airport on Sun, Aug 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
5:15 AM4h20Manchester Airport9:35 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł831One-way0 transfers- 5:25 AM4h45Manchester Airport10:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1041One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM4h45Manchester Airport9:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1121One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM4h30Manchester Airport2:40 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1291One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM4h20Manchester Airport9:35 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł831One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 PM4h30Manchester Airport2:40 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1291One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM4h45Manchester Airport10:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1041One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM4h45Manchester Airport9:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airportzł1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł73, and a flight costs an average of zł386.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł99 Average price Cheapest | zł737 Average price | zł459 Average price | zł384 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of zł99.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is zł359 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport costing on average zł459.
A bus is zł638 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport costing on average zł737.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 zł99 compared to roughly zł384 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł285. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 4m 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 FlixBus, Megabus.
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 to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł122 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł84 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł97 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł197 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł305 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł199 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł242 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł111 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł171 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł214 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł186 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł146 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł188 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł106 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł110 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX541 · NX410 | 7:55 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h05 | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 7:55 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h55 | 1:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX120 · NX210 | 8:55 AM Manchester, Airport | 6h05 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX120 · NX210 | 8:55 AM Manchester, Airport | 6h25 | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Manchester, Airport | 4h25 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX409 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h15 | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX230 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 7h10 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX230 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 6h35 | 5:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 11:45 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h25 | 5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 11:45 AM Manchester, Airport | 5h05 | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 5h20 | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 5h00 | 6:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h40 | 7:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 3:35 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h55 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX210 | 3:35 PM Manchester, Airport | 5h15 | 8:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h40 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX120 · NX541 · NX035 | 4:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h40 | 11:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX120 · NX541 · NX035 | 4:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h55 | 11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| NX120 · NX541 · NX032 | 4:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h40 | 11:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX540 · NX025 | 4:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 8h05 | 12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX540 · NX444 | 4:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h25 | 12:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX540 · NX467 | 4:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h25 | 12:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX540 · NX030 | 4:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 8h05 | 12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| NX121 · NX400 · NX032 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 6h55 | 1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX121 · NX400 · NX035 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 6h55 | 1:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX121 · NX400 · NX032 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h10 | 1:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| NX121 · NX400 · NX035 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 7h10 | 1:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| NX121 · NX400 · NXA40 | 6:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 9h55 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX120 · NX210 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 5h05 | 3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX120 · NX210 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h50 | 2:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h10 | 2:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX421 · NX210 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Airport | 8h05 | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 transfers | |
| NX541 · NX421 · NX210 | 11:25 PM Manchester, Airport | 8h25 | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Manchester, Airport | 4h10 | 3:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| 4:25 AM Manchester Airport | 4h45 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 9:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 AM Manchester Airport | 4h45 | 10:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus or National Express offer buses services from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
- 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 to London Heathrow Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł73 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:40. 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 44m |
Cheapest ticket price zł73 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for as low as zł73. 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
zł73
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
zł104
National Express frequency
35 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.
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 50m
Cheapest Price
zł94
Megabus frequency
2 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 to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as zł73 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is zł99 ; 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 to London Heathrow Airport 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 to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Manchester Airport 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 to London Heathrow Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport for bus company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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 to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
- 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 to London Heathrow Airport:
- 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 to London Heathrow 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 Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Since neither Manchester Airport nor London Heathrow Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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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