Manchester to Atherton bus

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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Atherton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Atherton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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€8

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€3

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1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

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55m

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25m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Atherton

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Buses from Manchester to Atherton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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 (€2)
Distance
11 miles (18 km)
Average bus duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 14m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:40
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 (€2)

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Atherton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Atherton 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 Atherton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Atherton can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Atherton is $9 (€7); 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 to Atherton bus time is 51 min   covering the 11 mile (17 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Manchester to Atherton leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Manchester to Atherton leaves at 11: 40PM.
A day trip to Atherton from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Atherton is October.
You have options as you can travel from Manchester to Atherton 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Manchester to Atherton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Atherton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manchester to Atherton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester to Atherton, 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Atherton.
    No, luggage for the bus from Manchester to Atherton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Manchester to Atherton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Atherton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Atherton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Manchester to Atherton.

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