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Compare bus, train, and flight for Aylesbury to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aylesbury to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $438.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Aylesbury to Manchester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aylesbury to Manchester:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aylesbury to Manchester costing on average $120.
A bus is $399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aylesbury to Manchester costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (3h 29m by train vs 3h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $73 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Aylesbury to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aylesbury to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:35 PM 3h30 Aylesbury 4:05 PM Manchester $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:35 PM 3h30 Aylesbury 4:05 PM Manchester $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:35 PM 3h30 Aylesbury 4:05 PM Manchester $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:40 AM 8h50 Aylesbury 6:30 PM Manchester $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aylesbury to Manchester:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aylesbury to Manchester costing on average $120.
A bus is $399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aylesbury to Manchester costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aylesbury and Manchester as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aylesbury station (AYS) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Manchester by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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