Manchester to Fleetwood bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Fleetwood

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Fleetwood will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Manchester for Fleetwood on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

National Express
07:30PM1h20
Manchester
08:50PMFleetwood
$81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:30AM1h20
Manchester
07:50AMFleetwood
$81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:50PM1h20
Manchester
08:10PMFleetwood
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester to Fleetwood

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Fleetwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€12

Average price

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

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1h 41m

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1h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Fleetwood bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Fleetwood buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:42 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express7:30 PM Manchester
1h20
8:50 PM Fleetwood0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
national_express6:30 AM Manchester
1h20
7:50 AM Fleetwood0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Fleetwood

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Buses from Manchester to Fleetwood run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 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 $6 (€5)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average bus duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:09
Last bus
23:29
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 $6 (€5)

Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to FleetwoodYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Fleetwood with National Express for as low as $6 (€5). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
National Express frequency
5 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 Fleetwood

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Fleetwood can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood bus travel time is 1 h 20 min   for the 43 mile (70 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Manchester to Fleetwood leaves at 1: 07AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Manchester to Fleetwood leaves at 11: 46PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Manchester to Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Fleetwood. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Manchester and Fleetwood and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Fleetwood from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Fleetwood by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Fleetwood from Manchester including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester to Fleetwood 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 to Fleetwood, 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.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Fleetwood:
    • 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 Fleetwood:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to Fleetwood with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Manchester to Fleetwood

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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Shudehill
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the interchange.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    • Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
    Manchester, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Chorlton Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café at the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Manchester, Coach Station
    • Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
    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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