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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Manchester will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Norwich to Manchester without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM10h30Norwich, Bus Station9:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$521One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM10h05Norwich, University Of East Anglia1:50 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM12h30Norwich, Bus Station3:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM10h15Norwich, Bus Station1:50 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM8h50Norwich, Bus Station11:40 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$591One-way1 transfer
NX490 · NX5403:45 PM8h45Norwich, Bus Station12:30 AMManchester, Coach Station$671One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM8h50Norwich, Bus Station11:40 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$591One-way1 transfer
- NX727 · NX777 · NX1217:15 AM9h25Norwich, Bus Station4:40 PMManchester, Coach Station$821One-way2 transfers
- NX491 · NX5416:35 AM9h30Norwich, Bus Station4:05 PMManchester, Coach Station$611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM9h35Norwich, Bus Station6:40 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norwich to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $366.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $763 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Manchester:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Manchester costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $720 (€589) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norwich to Manchester costing on average $763 (€624).
The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norwich and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $84 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Norwich to Manchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Norwich to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Manchester buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 8h50 | 11:40 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 12h30 | 3:30 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX490 · NX540 | On time 3:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 8h45 | 12:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 9h55 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 10h15 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 10h00 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 9h40 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 10h15 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 10h05 | 1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 · NX541 | On time 6:35 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 9h30 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX777 · NX121 | Delayed 10:45 AM 7:15 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 9h25 | 4:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 9h55 | 7:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 9h35 | 6:40 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 10h30 | 9:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Manchester
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Buses from Norwich to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 8h 30m.
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 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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, Megabus from Norwich to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Manchester with National Express, Megabus for as low as $18 (€15). 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
National Express frequency
4 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
University museum with acclaimed natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, recently refreshed and especially popular for its dinosaur and ancient Egypt displays.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Central city gallery with fine art, design and decorative arts collections, plus changing exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Manchester’s best-known creative district, packed with street art, independent shops and photogenic corners that are highly popular online.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Canalside heritage area with Roman roots, warehouses, waterside walks and one of the city’s most atmospheric urban landscapes.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Historic civic square framed by major Victorian architecture and often used for events, making it a classic city-centre stop.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Manchester dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweet dishes.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar, and butter, originating from Eccles in Greater Manchester. It is a famous regional bake often eaten with tea.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A traditional blood sausage strongly associated with nearby Bury and widely eaten in Manchester, especially as part of a full breakfast.
Dishoom Manchester
A stylish and widely loved restaurant inspired by Bombay cafés, known for rich curries, grilled dishes, and a distinctive heritage interior.
Bundobust Manchester
A popular casual venue pairing Indian street food with craft beer. It is lively, well-known, and especially good for vegetarian diners.
The French
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Manchester known for modern British cooking, polished service, and an elegant setting inside The Midland hotel.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport, Manchester -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester have a GBP 2.00 single fare cap and a GBP 5.00 daily cap for adult travel.
- On trams and many rail services, contactless card payment is accepted; on buses, buy in the Bee Network app or check operator payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Norwich to Manchester can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norwich to Manchester is $43 (€35) ; 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 Norwich to Manchester is 8h 30m to travel the 158 miles (255 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 Norwich to Manchester leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norwich to Manchester leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Norwich to Manchester which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Norwich to Manchester, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norwich and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Manchester from Norwich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norwich to Manchester is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norwich and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norwich to Manchester:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norwich to Manchester for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norwich to Manchester depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Norwich to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norwich to Manchester:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Norwich to Manchester:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norwich to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norwich to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norwich to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norwich to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Norwich nor Manchester 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 Norwich to Manchester 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 Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety 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 Norwich to Manchester
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Manchester
The major bus station for departures in Norwich is Norwich, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich, Bus Station for your trip from Norwich to Manchester.
Norwich, Bus Station
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Norwich, University Of East Anglia
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Manchester from Norwich.
Manchester, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
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 Interchange
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:30
Car connection
ShudehillWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the interchange
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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