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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to High Wycombe

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to High Wycombe will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Manchester to High Wycombe without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF
    1:20 PM6h55
    Manchester, Coach Station
    8:15 PMHigh Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
    $691One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX120 · NX210 · TAOXF
    9:30 PM7h05
    Manchester, Coach Station
    4:35 AMHigh Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF
    11:15 AM7h05
    Manchester, Coach Station
    6:20 PMHigh Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF
    6:10 AM6h30
    Manchester, Coach Station
    12:40 PMHigh Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF
    8:55 AM7h35
    Manchester, Coach Station
    4:30 PMHigh Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
    $911One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to High Wycombe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

$162

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to High Wycombe is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to High Wycombe:

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to High Wycombe costing on average $110 (€90).

A bus is $91 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to High Wycombe costing on average $162 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to High Wycombe is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Bus takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and High Wycombe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to High Wycombe among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Manchester to High Wycombe Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76

Live departures

Manchester to High Wycombe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to High Wycombe buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express12:20 PM Manchester
6h55
7:15 PM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
National Express8:45 PM Manchester
6h50
3:35 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF5:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h25
11:40 AM High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross2 transfers
National ExpressNX541 · NX210 · TAOXF6:10 AM Manchester, Coach Station
6h30
12:40 PM High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to High Wycombe

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Buses from Manchester to High Wycombe run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average bus duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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 $32 (€26)

Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to High WycombeYou can travel by bus between Manchester to High Wycombe with National Express for as low as $32 (€26). 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to High Wycombe

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to High Wycombe can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to High Wycombe is $71 (€58) ; 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 High Wycombe is 6h 50m to travel the 142 miles (229 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 High Wycombe leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to High Wycombe leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Manchester to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to High Wycombe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and High Wycombe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to High Wycombe from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to High Wycombe is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and High Wycombe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in High Wycombe are:
  • Hughenden Manor, a historic country house and former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions
  • Wycombe Museum, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of High Wycombe with interactive displays
  • West Wycombe Park, an 18th-century country house and landscaped parkland open to the public
  • The Hellfire Caves, a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns with historical significance and guided tours
  • The Rye, a large public park offering walking trails, a boating lake, and recreational facilities.
The best things to do in High Wycombe include:
  • Eden Shopping Centre, a modern retail complex with a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities
  • Attend a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, a popular venue hosting a range of shows and events
  • Explore the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering hiking and picturesque views
  • Visit the High Wycombe Market, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
  • Enjoy a round of golf at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre, featuring scenic courses and facilities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester to High Wycombe:
  • 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 High Wycombe:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Manchester nor High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam concerns include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help 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 High Wycombe

Manchester
High Wycombe
The major bus station for departures in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip from Manchester to High Wycombe.
Manchester, Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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, Shudehill InterchangeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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, 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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