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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Dewsbury

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Dewsbury without transferring at least once.

  • National Express
    11:59 PM6h20
    Manchester
    6:19 AMDewsbury
    Find prices
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    4:25 AM2h24
    Manchester
    6:49 AMDewsbury
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    6:55 AM2h24
    Manchester
    9:19 AMDewsbury
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:40 AM2h39
    Manchester
    10:19 AMDewsbury
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    8:25 AM2h54
    Manchester
    11:19 AMDewsbury
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Dewsbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$35

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Dewsbury is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Dewsbury:

A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Dewsbury costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Dewsbury is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Dewsbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Dewsbury including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Dewsbury among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Manchester to Dewsbury Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
06:49AM
Duration
2h24
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
09:19AM
Duration
2h24
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:19AM
Duration
2h39
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
11:19AM
Duration
2h54
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:04PM
Duration
2h09
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:04PM
Duration
2h54
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Northern Rail
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:31PM
Duration
1h16
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Transpennine Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Northern Rail
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
02:31PM
Duration
1h16
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Transpennine Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Northern Rail
Departure Time
01:36PM
Arrival Time
03:34PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:01PM
Duration
3h06
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
05:49PM
Duration
2h24
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
06:19AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Manchester to Dewsbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Dewsbury buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG16314+Northern RailNT041800
On time
12:15 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h16
1:31 PM Dewsbury station (DEW)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24909 · TP489100
On time
12:30 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h15
1:45 PM Dewsbury station (DEW)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressP00053+Northern RailNT041600
On time
1:15 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h16
2:31 PM Dewsbury station (DEW)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15955 · TP488700
On time
1:30 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h15
2:45 PM Dewsbury station (DEW)
1 transfer
Northern RailL89262 · NT045200
On time
1:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h58
3:34 PM Dewsbury station (DEW)
1 transfer
National Express4:25 AM Manchester
2h24
6:49 AM Dewsbury1 transfer
National Express6:55 AM Manchester
2h24
9:19 AM Dewsbury1 transfer
National Express7:40 AM Manchester
2h39
10:19 AM Dewsbury1 transfer
National Express8:25 AM Manchester
2h54
11:19 AM Dewsbury1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester to Dewsbury buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Manchester to Dewsbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Dewsbury

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Buses from Manchester to Dewsbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average bus duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
2h 9m
First bus
12:03 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $7 (€6)

Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to DewsburyYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Dewsbury with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
National Express frequency
10 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.

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Dewsbury

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Dewsbury can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Dewsbury is $35 (€28) ; 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 to Dewsbury is 2h 9m to travel the 28 miles (46 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 to Dewsbury leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Dewsbury leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Manchester to Dewsbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Dewsbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Dewsbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Dewsbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dewsbury from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Dewsbury is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Dewsbury including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 to Dewsbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Dewsbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Manchester nor Dewsbury 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Dewsbury 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.
In Dewsbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using taxi services and book through reputable companies to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers and scams involving accommodation or event tickets. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Manchester to Dewsbury

Manchester
Dewsbury
Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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