The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Manchester Airport on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 25 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.
10:20 PM0h25Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:45 PMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM0h25Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:45 PMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport by train or bus
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Why should you book Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport
Buses from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:36, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 8:36 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Bus providers: National Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport with National Express for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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