Aberdeen to Manchester bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

49Rp

Average price

49Rp

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester will cost around 49Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 49Rp.

Fast coaches

To travel from Aberdeen to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:30 AM9h50
    Aberdeen, Guild Street
    3:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    49 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM8h40
    Aberdeen, Guild Street
    2:40 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    49 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 AM9h20
    Aberdeen, Guild Street
    1:50 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    49 Rp1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 20Rp, and a flight costs an average of 112Rp.

Distance: 407 km

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Train
Flight

43Rp

Average Price

Cheapest

91Rp

Average Price

194Rp

Average Price

8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Manchester coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street
8h40
2:40 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 change
Friday, 14 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street
9h20
1:50 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street
9h50
3:20 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Manchester coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Aberdeen to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Manchester

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Buses from Aberdeen to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20Rp if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:38, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 407 km distance in 8h 40m.

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
407 km
Average bus duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
20Rp
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
12:38 AM
Last bus
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 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: Megabus, FlixBus from Aberdeen to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Manchester with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as 20Rp. 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
20Rp
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
27Rp
Megabus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Manchester by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester can start from as little as 20Rp when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Manchester is 43Rp; 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 coach from Aberdeen to Manchester is 8h 40m to travel the 407 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Manchester leaves at 12:38 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Manchester leaves at 11:51 pm.
There are 3 coaches a day from Aberdeen to Manchester which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Manchester, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Aberdeen , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Aberdeen, Guild Street . When arriving in Manchester , you can end your trip in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aberdeen, Guild Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Manchester from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Manchester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen 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 coach ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Manchester with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Manchester

Most Aberdeen to Manchester buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester, Airport. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Manchester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Manchester

Which Aberdeen station do buses to Manchester leave from?

Buses from Aberdeen to Manchester leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre

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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services

Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

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