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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €7
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €7
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 30 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:30 PM 0h50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:50 PM 0h25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers2:05 PM 0h25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:30 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers9:50 PM 0h20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:10 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:50 PM 0h20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:10 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers1:50 PM 0h25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers2:05 PM 0h25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:30 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 0h50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:49, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 12:49 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is €7 ; 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 12:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 07:09AM | Arrival Time 08:39AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Transport for Wales | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 09:59AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Transport for Wales | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h20 | 10:55 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 1:50 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 2:30 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €2. 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 FlixBus Duration
20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
1 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
20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€7
National Express frequency
7 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport (MIA). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA). 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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