Manchester to Hendon bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Hendon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

$37

Average ticket price on Sep 23

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 23

4 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

4 h 39 m

Buses on Sep 23

13

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Hendon will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBus
    2:50 AM5h03
    Manchester
    7:53 AMHendon War Memorial
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    3:30 PM5h24
    Manchester
    8:54 PMHendon War Memorial
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    5:15 AM4h26
    Manchester
    9:41 AMChurch End
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:15 AM4h35
    Manchester
    11:50 AMChurch End
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    11:00 AM4h33
    Manchester
    3:33 PMChurch End
    $491One-way
    1 transfer

Manchester to Hendon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
08:28AM
Duration
5h43
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
07:53AM
Duration
5h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:41AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:11PM
Duration
4h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:02PM
Duration
5h32
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:33PM
Duration
4h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:37PM
Duration
4h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:34PM
Duration
5h04
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:03PM
Duration
6h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:54PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
09:54PM
Duration
5h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:58PM
Duration
5h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:22PM
Duration
4h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Manchester to Hendon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Hendon buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus3:30 PM Manchester
5h24
8:54 PM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express3:45 PM Manchester
5h09
8:54 PM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
National Express4:45 PM Manchester
5h09
9:54 PM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
National Express5:45 PM Manchester
5h13
10:58 PM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
National Express7:15 PM Manchester
4h07
11:22 PM Church End1 transfer
National Express11:40 PM Manchester
6h55
6:35 AM Church End1 transfer
Wednesday, September 23
National Express2:45 AM Manchester
5h43
8:28 AM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM Manchester
5h03
7:53 AM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express5:15 AM Manchester
4h26
9:41 AM Church End1 transfer
National Express6:15 AM Manchester
4h55
11:10 AM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express7:15 AM Manchester
4h35
11:50 AM Church End1 transfer
National Express8:20 AM Manchester
4h51
1:11 PM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express9:30 AM Manchester
5h32
3:02 PM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
National Express11:00 AM Manchester
4h33
3:33 PM Church End1 transfer
National Express11:45 AM Manchester
4h55
4:40 PM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express12:45 PM Manchester
4h52
5:37 PM Hendon War Memorial1 transfer
National Express1:30 PM Manchester
5h04
6:34 PM Hendon War Memorial3 transfers
National Express2:00 PM Manchester
6h03
8:03 PM Church End1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Hendon

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Take a bus from Manchester to Hendon and enjoy the approximately 155 miles (251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55.

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
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester to HendonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Hendon with National Express, FlixBus. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
6h 19m
Cheapest National Express Price
$28 (€23)
National Express frequency
11 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.

Complete guide to Hendon

Things to do in Hendon

Discover the best of Hendon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendon trip today.

  • Must visit

Royal Air Force Museum London

One of the world's leading aviation museums, with historic aircraft, immersive galleries and RAF history on a major former airfield.

  • Recommended

RAF Museum Exhibition Galleries

Excellent gallery space within the RAF Museum showing rotating exhibitions, aviation art and photography tied to air power history.

  • Recommended

Church Farmhouse Museum

Historic farmhouse museum site linked to Hendon's village past, known for local history collections and educational heritage interest.

Pound sterling (£)

Hendon is moderate by London standards. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels nearby can be pricey compared with many UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Hendon

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

FAQs
The earliest bus from Manchester to Hendon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Hendon leaves at 11:55 PM.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Hendon, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hendon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Hendon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Hendon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Hendon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester to Hendon:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Hendon for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester to Hendon 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Hendon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to Hendon:
  • 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 to Hendon:
  • 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 to Hendon. 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 to Hendon with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Hendon with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to Hendon with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Manchester nor Hendon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Hendon 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 Hendon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and stay alert in busy spots, especially near transit hubs. Standard urban safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help minimize risks.
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 Hendon

Most Manchester to Hendon buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Hendon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Hendon

Which Manchester station do buses to Hendon leave from?

Buses from Manchester to Hendon leave from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The station is from Manchester city centre at Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre

Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · $2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · $2 · every ~23 min

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane EastMoss Ln E & Princess Rd, Manchester M15 6LD, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · $2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · $1 · every ~2 min

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.

Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · $2 · every ~231 min

Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.

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