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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Manchester Airport | Bath Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:24 PM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Bath
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$32 - $91 | Average Duration10h 5m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$27 - $27 | Average Duration3h 20m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Bath?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Stops in Bath
- ADorchester St, The bus station is located on Dorchester Street, close to the Avon riverbank. , Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 1SS, UK
- B3 London rd, Bath BA1 6QA, UK
- C
Bath University
274 Convocation Ave, Bath BA2, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 11515 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Bath by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Bath?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Bath start from $32. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Bath?
The average bus travel time from Manchester to Bath is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 235 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Bath route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Manchester to Bath?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Bath at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Bath?
A bus trip from Manchester to Bath generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Bath was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Bath, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $54 to $54 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-08.
