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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h
Average duration
1 d 15 h 40 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1689 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Manchester will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rome to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45PM41h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina03:00PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$2001One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45PM42h20
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina04:05PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
$2001One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:05PM41h45
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)05:50AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
$2211One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:50AM38h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina09:50PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
$2221One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:05PM42h05
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)06:10AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$2231One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:50AM38h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina09:50PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
$2221One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:50AM38h20
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:10PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$2241One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10AM39h50
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina03:00PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$2351One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10AM40h55
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina04:05PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
$2331One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45PM41h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina03:00PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$2001One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €535.
Distance: 1049 miles (1689 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price | €121 Average price Cheapest | €535 Average price |
35h 45m Average total duration 35h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Manchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 41h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 51h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $194 |
Live departures
Rome to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 38h00 | 9:50 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 38h20 | 10:10 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h10 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 44h30 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 41h45 | 5:50 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 42h05 | 6:10 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 41h15 | 3:00 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 42h20 | 4:05 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Manchester
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Rome to Manchester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 35h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1049 miles (1689 km) distance in 39h 0m.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 1049 miles (1689 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 39h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Rome to Manchester with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 Duration
39h 15m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Manchester can start from as little as $94 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Manchester is $174 (€141); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Manchester bus time is 37 h 50 min covering the 1047 mile (1688 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rome to Manchester leaves at 7: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Rome to Manchester leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Rome to Manchester which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Rome to Manchester you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Rome and Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Manchester by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Rome to Manchester 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Manchester:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Manchester for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Manchester depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome to Manchester, follow these tips:
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 Rome to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Manchester:
- 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 Rome to Manchester:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Manchester with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Manchester with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Manchester with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Manchester
Rome
Manchester
The major bus station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) for your trip from Rome to Manchester.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
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Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
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The major bus station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange for your trip to Manchester from Rome.
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
Manchester, Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Terminal Road NorthWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Airport
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
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