The cheapest and fastest buses from Newbury to Manchester
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newbury to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Manchester will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 4 buses that leave Newbury for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 240 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newbury to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €148 Average price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newbury to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Manchester buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:55 PM Newbury | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Newbury | 11h00 | 11:30 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Newbury | 9h10 | 12:55 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Newbury to Manchester by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newbury to Manchester
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Newbury to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Newbury to Manchester with Megabus, National Express for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Bus from Newbury to Manchester

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newbury, Market Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (341 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0.5 miles (833 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
- 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 Newbury to Manchester, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newbury to Manchester
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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