Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets.

What are the best sights in York?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are: York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.

What are the best things to do in York?

The best things to do in York include: York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York: National Express Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to York

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Buses per day

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to York 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 York will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester Airport for York on Fri, Jul 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 103 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 44 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.

08:15AM3h35

Manchester Airport

11:50AMYork

$221One-way

0 transfers

07:00AM3h53

Manchester Airport

10:53AMYork

$231One-way

0 transfers

06:00AM3h53

Manchester Airport

09:53AMYork

$231One-way

0 transfers

09:15AM3h35

Manchester Airport

12:50PMYork

$231One-way

0 transfers

10:50AM4h03

Manchester Airport

02:53PMYork

$271One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€13 Average price Cheapest	€30 Average price
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Manchester Airport to York Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:50AM	Arrival Time 08:01AM	Duration 4h11	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:20AM	Arrival Time 10:15AM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $18
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:35AM	Arrival Time 10:15AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator TransPennine Express	Departure Time 06:50AM	Arrival Time 09:36AM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 10:53AM	Duration 3h53	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $17
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:20AM	Arrival Time 10:53AM	Duration 3h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $16
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:35AM	Arrival Time 11:53AM	Duration 4h18	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $17
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 11:53AM	Duration 4h03	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator TransPennine Express	Departure Time 08:50AM	Arrival Time 11:36AM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 12:53PM	Duration 3h38	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $18
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:20AM	Arrival Time 12:53PM	Duration 3h33	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator TransPennine Express	Departure Time 09:50AM	Arrival Time 12:36PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 02:45PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $19
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:05PM	Arrival Time 03:49PM	Duration 3h44	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $18
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:20PM	Arrival Time 05:42PM	Duration 4h22	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $19
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:50PM	Arrival Time 06:41PM	Duration 3h51	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $19
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:50PM	Arrival Time 08:10PM	Duration 4h20	Departure days Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $17
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:05PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $20
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:35PM	Arrival Time 09:40PM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $20
Operator TransPennine Express	Departure Time 05:50PM	Arrival Time 08:36PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $39
Operator TransPennine Express	Departure Time 06:50PM	Arrival Time 09:36PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $39
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:55PM	Arrival Time 11:22PM	Duration 4h27	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:25PM	Arrival Time 11:55PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $20

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Manchester Airport to York bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday, July 17

Last updated at 2:51 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX170 · YC840	Delayed 5:50 PM 2:50 AMManchester, Airport	4h11	7:01 AM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · YC840	Delayed 5:50 PM 5:20 AMManchester, Airport	3h55	9:15 AM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX172 · YC843	6:00 AM Manchester, Airport	3h53	9:53 AM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX171 · YC843	Delayed 10:50 AM 6:35 AMManchester, Airport	4h18	10:53 AM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · YC843	Delayed 5:50 PM 8:15 AMManchester, Airport	3h38	11:53 AM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX171 · YC843	Delayed 10:50 AM 9:35 AMManchester, Airport	4h10	1:45 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · YC843	Delayed 5:50 PM 11:05 AMManchester, Airport	3h44	2:49 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX171 · YC840	On time 12:20 PM Manchester, Airport	4h22	4:42 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · YC843	Delayed 5:50 PM 1:50 PMManchester, Airport	3h51	5:41 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX171 · YC843	On time 2:50 PM Manchester, Airport	4h20	7:10 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · NX561	Delayed 5:50 PM 4:35 PMManchester, Airport	4h05	8:40 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX171 · YC843	On time 5:55 PM Manchester, Airport	4h27	10:22 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
NX170 · NX561	On time 7:25 PM Manchester, Airport	3h30	10:55 PM York, Rail Station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to York

United Kingdom

Buses from Manchester Airport to York run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

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

63 miles (102 km)

Average bus duration

3h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€5)

Buses per day

Fastest bus

2h 55m

First bus

02:50

Last bus

19:25

Price information

Bus companies: National Express and Megabus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York

Travel to York from Manchester Airport (MAN) from $10 (€8) with Omio’s bus partners National Express and Megabus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester Airport (MAN) - York bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York bus information:

Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $22
National Express frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to York

FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester Airport to York with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Airport to York.

Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to York is $24 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Manchester Airport (MAN) to York bus travel time is 3 h 15 min for the 63 mile (102 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York leaves at 2: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York leaves at 9: 50PM.

There are 13 buses a day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the Manchester Airport (MAN) to York bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to York from Manchester Airport (MAN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

A trip to York from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to York from Manchester Airport (MAN) including taking a train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York:

National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York for bus company National Express.

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

York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.

The best things to do in York include:

York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.

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

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to York: