- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Woking to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 17
- Distance
- 266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Woking to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Woking to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.
7:36 AM 6h44 Woking 2:20 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers8:11 AM 6h49 Woking 3:00 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers9:44 AM 6h06 Woking 3:50 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers10:14 AM 6h11 Woking 4:25 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers10:44 AM 6h56 Woking 5:40 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers
9:44 AM 6h06 Woking 3:50 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers10:14 AM 6h11 Woking 4:25 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers12:44 PM 6h16 Woking 7:00 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers6:58 PM 6h17 Woking 1:15 AM Manchester Find prices2 transfers4:13 PM 6h27 Woking 10:40 PM Manchester Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Woking to Manchester
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Take a bus from Woking to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 165 miles (266 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:25.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance165 miles (266 km)
- First bus12:20 AM
- Last bus10:25 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book28 days
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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 €40
Frequently asked questions about your Woking to Manchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Woking to Manchester.
The earliest bus from Woking to Manchester leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Woking to Manchester leaves at 10:25 PM.
Woking to Manchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 7h08 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 06:39AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h44 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 08:11AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 10:44AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 11:44AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 12:44PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 02:39PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 09:24PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 10:24PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
Operator First Berkshire & The Thames Valley | Departure Time 11:24PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0 |
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 Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Plan your visit to Manchester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Manchester.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Woking to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Woking and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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